Heatwaves and Deadly Impact

Eruption of underwater volcanoes

Climate change

El Niño phenomenon (correct)

Change in radiant energy from the sun

Spain (correct)

Italy

United States

Mexico

Hurricanes

Earthquakes

Tornadoes

Floods (correct)

<p>Heatwaves = Thousands of heat-related deaths every year Radiant energy from the sun = Increase in global warming by about 0.05 degrees Celsius every 11 years Eruption of underwater volcanoes = Raise global temperatures by more than 0.03°C over several years El Niño phenomenon = Affects weather and climate patterns in many parts of the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Europe = 61,672 heat-related deaths during the summer of last year United States = Confirmed deaths before the end of summer Mexico = Confirmed deaths before the end of summer China = Confirmed deaths before the end of summer</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Climate change = Main driver of summer's stifling heat Change in the amount of radiant energy from the sun = Contributes to extreme temperatures Eruption of underwater volcanoes = Evaporation of a large amount of sea water El Niño phenomenon = Associated with fluctuations in surface temperatures in the equatorial part of the Pacific Ocean</p> Signup and view all the answers