Information source World Meteorological Day: as extreme weather becomes 'the new normal,' UN urges… Topics Regional and International Cooperation Climate Change Environment & Natural Resources Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Disasters & Disaster Assessment Teaser 23 Mar 16 - Observing the World Meteorological Day, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned today that extreme weather events are becoming “the new normal” and bold climate action is needed to “face the future now.” Source UN News Centre