European farmers are still counting the cost of last year's drought, which saw plummeting yields of crops like maize and corn.
欧洲农民仍在计算去年干旱的损失,玉米等作物的产量大幅下降。
But France today reported it's already short of water, and the European Environment Agency expects this to become a continent-wide problem.
但法国今天报告称已经缺水,欧洲环境署预计这将成为整个大陆的问题。
Paradoxically, this will also lead to worse flooding as more water evaporates and then eventually falls back to Earth.
矛盾的是,这也将导致更严重的洪水,因为更多的水蒸发并最终落回地球。
The agency's report also warns there'll be about 60 days each year so hot they're dangerous, and that European healthcare needs to adapt to cope with consequent rises in cardiovascular and respiratory illness.
该机构的报告还警告说,每年约有60天的高温天气危险,欧洲医疗保健需要适应以应对随之而来的心血管和呼吸系统疾病上升。
In the longer term, disease carrying insects like the tiger mosquito will thrive in the warmer climate.
从长远来看,像虎蚊这样携带疾病的昆虫将在更温暖的气候中繁衍生息。
Predictions like this have previously been dismissed as scaremongering, but climate scientists say the changes are actually happening even faster than they expected.
此类预测此前被视为危言耸听,但气候科学家表示,变化实际上比他们预期的还要快。