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Data Centers Face Climate Risks

Updated 2026-06-18 10:25 UTC 1 source Negative

A study reveals that nearly 80% of global data center capacity is at elevated risk from climate hazards such as flooding and fire.

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Nearly 80% of data center capacity is at elevated risk to climate hazards like flooding and fire, study says

The vast majority of data centers globally face either acute risk from climate change events or chronic risk from ongoing climate issues like extreme heat.

2026-06-18 10:00 UTC