(6 Jun 2024)
EUROPE CLIMATE REPORT MAY +ARCHIVE+
SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS
RESTRICTION SUMMARY:
LENGTH: 2:53
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sukkur District, Sindh Province, Pakistan – 27 May 2024
1. Tilt down from sun to street with minimal traffic due to heatwave
2. Low angle shot of man splashing water on his face, sun in background
3. People on motorbikes with faces covered with cloths to protect against heat
4. Various of a heatstroke relief camp, officials providing cold water, people drinking water
5. Close of tub of cold water
6. Man pouring water over his face
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Gutumba, Burundi – 10 May 2024
7. Various of homes and businesses flooded in Gutumba, residents
8. Various of displaced residents getting ready to be transported in buses to higher ground
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ARCHIVE: Whitley Bay, UK – 2 April 2024
9. Various of waves on beach
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ARCHIVE: Isabel Riquelme Islet, Antarctic Peninsula – 24 November 2023
10. Drone shot of glacial water and iceberg ++MUTE++
11. Various drone shots of iceberg ++MUTE++
STORYLINE:
LEADIN:
Worldwide meteorological studies show that May 2024 continued to break records for surface air and ocean temperatures, according to the EU’s climate change agency Copernicus.
STORYLINE:
According to the latest set of data released by Copernicus, the EU’s climate change agency, globally May 2024 was warmer than any previous May recorded.
The average air surface temperature was 15.91°C.
That’s 0.65°C above the 1991-2020 average for May and 0.19°C above the hottest May in 2020.
May’s average temperature was 1.52 °C higher than the estimated preindustrial reference point set out at the Paris climate summit.
It’s the third warmest May in Europe, at 0.88°C above the European average between 1991 and 2020.
Average sea surface temperatures for the month, over 60°S–60°N, were the highest on record for May at 20.93°C.
Sea ice cover in the Arctic was only slightly below average.
It was 8% below average in the Antarctic region – the 6th lowest in the satellite data for May.
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