For example, following Tropical Storm Ida in September 2021 ... Manhattan had power back within hours, while many low-income and largely nonwhite parts of Queens, the Bronx and Brooklyn waited ...
UNICEF says middle- and low-income countries were the hardest hit. The agency criticized the "overlooked" impact of the climate crisis on education.
At least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather, the United Nations Children’s Fund said in a ...