Answer: World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Notes: Recently, the State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report highlighted that that extreme natural events in 2024 caused over 2,000 deaths in India. State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report was released by World Meteorological Organization (WMO). More than 450 people died due to intense heat waves, with temperatures nearing 50°C, especially in northern India. Asia’s average temperature in 2024 was 1.04°C above the 1991–2020 average, making it the warmest or second-warmest year on record. Four tropical cyclones formed in the north Indian Ocean in 2024—Remal, Dana, Fengal in the Bay of Bengal, and Asna in the Arabian Sea.
