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World : Ocean Warming, Rising Seas Threaten South-West Pacific, WMO Warns

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July 7, 2026

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GENEVA, July 7 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) warned Tuesday that warming oceans, rising sea levels and increasingly frequent marine heat waves are posing growing risks to livelihoods, ecosystems and vulnerable coastal communities across the South-West Pacific as the region recorded its second warmest year on record in 2025, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.

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UrduPoint

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· Jul 7, 2026

Ocean warming, marine heatwaves and sea-level rise pose increasing risk in South-West Pacific region: WMO

Ocean warming, marine heatwaves and sea-level rise pose increasing risk in South-West Pacific region: WMO

Reuters

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· Jul 10, 2026

LIVE: Typhoon Bavi approaches Japan’s southwestern islands

A large and powerful typhoon approaches a remote chain of islands in Japan's southwest, prompting authorities to warn of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and flooding in what could ‌be the region's most destructive storm in years. #asia #japan #typhoonbavi #storm #weather #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

Associated Press

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· Jul 10, 2026

LIVE: Typhoon Bavi nears Taiwan on path toward China

Watch live from Taiwanese east coast, as Typhoon Bavi passes by the island before making landfall in China’s Fujian or Zhejiang province late Saturday. Credit: Taiwan East Coast National Scenic Area #taiwan #typhoon #live

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 7, 2026

National Meteorological Center issues warnings of weather fluctuations, extreme heat across several governorates

SANAA, July 07 (YPA) – The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning issued a series of warnings on Tuesday to citizens and mariners regarding weather fluctuations and a heatwave sweeping through several regions. The center alerted ship captains and fishermen in the Socotra Archipelago and eastern coasts of sea disturbance and high waves due []

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· Jul 7, 2026

Is China changing tactics in West PH Sea?

Loud and nasty on social media, quiet on the waters

Wildlife | The Guardian

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· Jul 8, 2026

UK waters hit with extreme heatwave as global sea temperatures reach record levels

Experts warn that some marine species are at risk of ‘mass mortality events’ in ever-warming oceansUK waters are being hit with an “extreme” marine heatwave, the Met Office has said, as scientists warn that high ocean temperatures globally could result in “mass-mortality events” for some species.The forecasters said these elevated temperatures have developed rapidly because of last month’s heat dome, during which most of Europe sweltered in its worst ever heatwave that scientists said would have been impossible without the climate crisis. Continue reading...

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Related coverage for "World : Ocean Warming, Rising Seas Threaten South-West Pacific, WMO Warns": UrduPoint — Ocean warming, marine heatwaves and sea-level rise pose increasing risk in South-West Pacific region: WMO. Reuters — LIVE: Typhoon Bavi approaches Japan’s southwestern islands. Associated Press — LIVE: Typhoon Bavi nears Taiwan on path toward China. Yemen Press Agency — National Meteorological Center issues warnings of weather fluctuations, extreme heat across several governorates. RAPPLER — Is China changing tactics in West PH Sea?. Wildlife | The Guardian — UK waters hit with extreme heatwave as global sea temperatures reach record levels