2018 may be warmest, driest year in Germany on record – weather service
Germany's National Meteorological Service (DWD)
Germany's National Meteorological Service (DWD)
2018 could be Germany’s warmest, driest and sunniest year since weather records began in 1881, writes the Germany's National Meteorological Service (DWD) in a press release. “Climate change has long since arrived in Germany,” said DWD vice president Paul Becker. The weather in 2018 so far is a warning signal, he said. “It underlines: we must urgently find solutions for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.”
Find the press release in German here.
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