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Celeste Saulo, secretary-general of World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) speaks during a press conference in Geneva.

Video. Experts warn of growing glacier-related risks from climate change

Updated: 17 June 2025 - 11:01 GMT+2

As climate change accelerates, the World Meteorological Organisation is calling for more investment in monitoring and forecasting of glaciers to help protect mountain communities.

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