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Nearly 250 million children missed school last year because of extreme weather, UNICEF saysThousands had their classes halted after catastrophic flooding in Spain. While southern Europe dealt with deadly floods and Asia and Africa had flooding and cyclones, heatwaves were “the predominant ...
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DPA International on MSNUNICEF: Extreme weather kept nearly 250m kids out of school in 2024Extreme weather caused significant disruptions to education worldwide in 2024, with around 242 million students in 85 countries missing lessons due to heatwaves, storms, floods and droughts, the ...
At least 242 million students in 85 countries had their schooling disrupted by extreme climate events in 2024, including heatwaves, tropical cyclones ...
Global Learning Crisis Deepens as Climate Hazards Disrupt Schooling for 242 Million Students in 2024
Heatwaves were the leading cause of school closures in 2024, affecting over 118 million students in April alone. Countries like Bangladesh and the Philippines saw widespread shutdowns, while Cambodia ...
UNICEF said it amounted to one in seven school ... Thousands had their classes halted after catastrophic flooding in Spain. While southern Europe dealt with deadly floods and Asia and Africa ...
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