15 Nov, MARRAKECH, Morocco- The year 2016 will “very likely” be the hottest on record, the UN said Monday.
Temperatures for the year were set to reach about 1.2 C (2.16 degrees Fahrenheit) over pre-Industrial Revolution levels — meaning that 16 of the 17 hottest years on record were this century, said the UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO). (AFP)