Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:56pm on 01 May 2024,Wednesday Weather & Environment
The Indian Ocean is warming rapidly, posing grave threats of severe cyclones, heavy rainfall, and marine heatwaves, warns a recent study led by Roxy Mathew Koll from Pune. Coastal communities and marine life are at risk as temperatures rise, with potential impacts on fishing and livelihoods. Urgent action is needed to curb emissions and mitigate these dangers. Thomas Frolicher emphasizes the necessity of immediate measures to reduce CO2 emissions to safeguard the Indian Ocean from further warming. The study underscores the pressing need for global cooperation to address this climate crisis.
