Climate Risk Index: India sixth-most severely-affected country by extreme weather events in long-term assessment
India improved its Climate Risk Index rank from the 7th to the 49th globally due to extreme weather events between 2019 and 2022, but remains among the top 10 most affected historically. The increase in global climatic events like storms, heat waves, and floods caused significant fatalities and economic losses.
India improved its Climate Risk Index rank from the 7th to the 49th globally due to extreme weather events between 2019 and 2022, but remains among the top 10 most affected historically. The increase in global climatic events like storms, heat waves, and floods caused significant fatalities and economic losses.
