updates | April 03, 2026

Sustainable Business: A watery wake-up call — climate change is here

A man rides a bicycle through a flooded intersection in Zhengzhou in central China's Henan Province. Photo / AP

It began on July 13. A stationary cutoff low, trapped between two highs, dumped more than 150mm of rain over a broad area covering Belgium, the Netherlands and north-western Germany.

The following events suggest this

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