UN Warns Floods May Unleash Toxic Chemicals, Pose Risk To Elderly, Ecosystems

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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned that rising floodwaters, driven by climate change, may remobilise dangerous chemicals long buried in the earth.

The warning is contained in its newly released Frontiers 2025 report, titled “The Weight of Time – Facing a New Age of Challenges for People and Ecosystems”.

UNEP stated that the increasing frequency and severity of…

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