Asia warming nearly twice as fast as before, 2025 among hottest years: UN

The United Nations weather agency has raised alarm over Asia's rapidly accelerating warming trend. According to the body, the continent is now warming at nearly twice the rate observed previously.
2025 is expected to rank among the hottest years on record globally, intensifying concerns about climate impacts across the region. The findings underscore the urgency of climate action in Asia, home to over 60 per cent of the world's population.



