The NGO GermanWatch has ranked India seventh among countries most affected by extreme weather in 2019, noting that massive floods that year caused damage of around $10 billion, claiming 1,800 lives and displacing around 1.8 million people. See also COP27: India can’t be expected to pay for climate sins of the West.
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