European early warning system for extreme weather fluctuations

Heat waves, droughts, floods, landslides and forest fires: these extreme weather events are becoming more common as a result of climate change. It is all the more important to recognize the first symptoms in time so that measures can be taken quickly. The Horizon Europe MedEWS project is supposed to help. The aim is to develop an early warning system for Europe and the Mediterranean region to protect against natural disasters. European and African countries in the Mediterranean region are particularly affected by extreme weather fluctuations. To improve resilience and reduce the impact of natural disasters, it is necessary to coordinate measures across regional borders. (More on radioeins.de)