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The UN wants to protect everyone in the world from extreme weather. Here's how

Extreme weather events are on the rise, from heatwaves to floods. The UN has launched a scheme called Early Warnings for All —or EW4All. It aims to alert people to emergencies in advance and save potentially thousands of lives a year.

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