Accelerating frequency of Extreme Climate Events

By 2030, the global surface temperature is expected to rise 1.5°C above the Earth’s baseline temperature, which means that:

• Heatwaves would be 4.1x more frequent

• Droughts would be 2x more frequent

• Extreme rainstorms would be 1.5x more frequent

Source: The Accelerating Frequency of Extreme Weather Events (visualcapitalist.com)