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FILE - People walk through floodwaters following a dam collapse in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Tuesday, Sept 10, 2024. (AP Photos/ Joshua Olatunji, File)

FILE - People walk through floodwaters following a dam collapse in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Tuesday, Sept 10, 2024. (AP Photos/ Joshua Olatunji, File)

FILE - Firefighters rescue a woman from a homeless encampment that became surrounded by floodwater in the Santa Ana River during a rainstorm, Feb. 5, 2024, in San Bernardino, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File)

FILE - Firefighters rescue a woman from a homeless encampment that became surrounded by floodwater in the Santa Ana River during a rainstorm, Feb. 5, 2024, in San Bernardino, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File)

FILE - Residents transport drinking water from Humaita to the Paraizinho community, along the dry Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon River, amid a drought, in Amazonas state, Brazil, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)

FILE - Residents transport drinking water from Humaita to the Paraizinho community, along the dry Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon River, amid a drought, in Amazonas state, Brazil, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)

FILE - Local residents walk among the debris from tornado damaged homes, May 22, 2024, in Greenfield, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

FILE - Local residents walk among the debris from tornado damaged homes, May 22, 2024, in Greenfield, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

FILE - Rescuers search for the body of a missing doctor at the site of a landslide in Anandaban hospital, in the aftermath of a flood caused by heavy rains, in Lalitpur, Nepal, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha, File)

FILE - Rescuers search for the body of a missing doctor at the site of a landslide in Anandaban hospital, in the aftermath of a flood caused by heavy rains, in Lalitpur, Nepal, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha, File)

FILE - James Tshuma, a farmer in Mangwe district in southwestern Zimbabwe, stands in the middle of his dried up crop field amid a drought, in Zimbabwe, March, 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, File)

FILE - James Tshuma, a farmer in Mangwe district in southwestern Zimbabwe, stands in the middle of his dried up crop field amid a drought, in Zimbabwe, March, 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, File)

FILE - People walk through a part of the Amazon River that shows signs of drought in Santa Sofia, on the outskirts of Leticia, Colombia, Oct. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)

FILE - People walk through a part of the Amazon River that shows signs of drought in Santa Sofia, on the outskirts of Leticia, Colombia, Oct. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)

FILE - Flames consume a structure on Bessie Lane as the Thompson Fire burns in Oroville, Calif., July 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

FILE - Flames consume a structure on Bessie Lane as the Thompson Fire burns in Oroville, Calif., July 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

FILE - A wildfire consumes a rural area in Varzea Paulista, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Sept. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)

FILE - A wildfire consumes a rural area in Varzea Paulista, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Sept. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)

FILE - Residents rescue a woman who was caught during heavy rain in the Mathare slum of Nairobi, Kenya, Apr. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku, File)

FILE - Residents rescue a woman who was caught during heavy rain in the Mathare slum of Nairobi, Kenya, Apr. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku, File)

FILE - A pelican takes off, seen through the destroyed house that Osvaldo Cruz, who lives next door, was planning to turn into a rental property, in Grove City, Fla., following the passage of Hurricane Milton, Oct. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

FILE - A pelican takes off, seen through the destroyed house that Osvaldo Cruz, who lives next door, was planning to turn into a rental property, in Grove City, Fla., following the passage of Hurricane Milton, Oct. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

FILE - Siblings Saboria, 4, left, and Messiah Tyler, 3, nap in the backseat of a car after the roof was torn off the home where they lived with their mom, grandparents, an aunt and an uncle during the passage of Hurricane Milton, in Palmetto, Fla., Oct. 10, 2024. The family of seven rode out the storm in a government shelter, and returned home to find most of the roof gone and their furniture and belongings destroyed by rainwater. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

FILE - Siblings Saboria, 4, left, and Messiah Tyler, 3, nap in the backseat of a car after the roof was torn off the home where they lived with their mom, grandparents, an aunt and an uncle during the passage of Hurricane Milton, in Palmetto, Fla., Oct. 10, 2024. The family of seven rode out the storm in a government shelter, and returned home to find most of the roof gone and their furniture and belongings destroyed by rainwater. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

FILE - A patient suffering from heatstroke receives treatment at a hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, June 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan, File)

FILE - A patient suffering from heatstroke receives treatment at a hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, June 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan, File)

FILE - A resident looks at his home destroyed by wildfires in Maltrata, Mexico, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez, File)

FILE - A resident looks at his home destroyed by wildfires in Maltrata, Mexico, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez, File)

FILE - Residents rescue kittens from the roof of a flooded home in Cobija, Bolivia, Feb. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita, File)

FILE - Residents rescue kittens from the roof of a flooded home in Cobija, Bolivia, Feb. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita, File)

FILE - An abandoned canoe sits on the cracked ground at the Sau reservoir in Vilanova de Sau, north of Barcelona, Spain, Jan. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)

FILE - An abandoned canoe sits on the cracked ground at the Sau reservoir in Vilanova de Sau, north of Barcelona, Spain, Jan. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)

FILE - Alex Pusharev holds his daughter Miroslava while wading through a street flooded due to the rise of the water levels of the Rio de la Plata River, in Tigre, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

FILE - Alex Pusharev holds his daughter Miroslava while wading through a street flooded due to the rise of the water levels of the Rio de la Plata River, in Tigre, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

FILE - Margarita Salazar wipes sweat off her brow inside her home amid high heat in Veracruz, Mexico, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez, File)

FILE - Margarita Salazar wipes sweat off her brow inside her home amid high heat in Veracruz, Mexico, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez, File)

FILE - People walk by a pile of debris left in the wake of Hurricane Helene, Oct. 1, 2024, in Marshall, N.C. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

FILE - People walk by a pile of debris left in the wake of Hurricane Helene, Oct. 1, 2024, in Marshall, N.C. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

FILE - Porters carry goods brought by boat across a dry area of the Negro River at the port in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, Oct. 4, 2024, amid a severe drought. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, File)

FILE - Porters carry goods brought by boat across a dry area of the Negro River at the port in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, Oct. 4, 2024, amid a severe drought. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, File)

FILE - A young boy rows a makeshift banana raft to cross floodwaters in Morigaon district in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, India, July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath, File)

FILE - A young boy rows a makeshift banana raft to cross floodwaters in Morigaon district in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, India, July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath, File)

FILE - Workers remove snow from Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

FILE - Workers remove snow from Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

FILE - A woman uses a fan to block the sun as she walks with her companion on a hot day in Beijing, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

FILE - A woman uses a fan to block the sun as she walks with her companion on a hot day in Beijing, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

FILE - A man cleans his house affected by floods in Utiel, Spain, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)

FILE - A man cleans his house affected by floods in Utiel, Spain, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)

FILE - Sheep look for water in a dry pond used by local farms for their livestock, in Contrada Chiapparia, near the town of Caltanissetta, central Sicily, Italy, July 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

FILE - Sheep look for water in a dry pond used by local farms for their livestock, in Contrada Chiapparia, near the town of Caltanissetta, central Sicily, Italy, July 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

FILE - A woman scoops water from a hole she has dug in a dried up riverbed in Lusitu, Zambia, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

FILE - A woman scoops water from a hole she has dug in a dried up riverbed in Lusitu, Zambia, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

FILE - A resident is evacuated from her flooded house in Jesenik, Czech Republic, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)

FILE - A resident is evacuated from her flooded house in Jesenik, Czech Republic, Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)

FILE - A man rinses with fresh water after playing beach volleyball on a hot day, at the Ramlet al-Baida public beach in Beirut, Lebanon, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

FILE - A man rinses with fresh water after playing beach volleyball on a hot day, at the Ramlet al-Baida public beach in Beirut, Lebanon, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

FILE - Women place candles on the half-submerged tomb of family members at flood-prone Holy Spirit Memorial Park in Masantol, Pampanga province, Philippines after heavy rains from recent tropical storm Trami caused water to become higher than usual, ahead of All Saints Day, Oct. 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)

FILE - Women place candles on the half-submerged tomb of family members at flood-prone Holy Spirit Memorial Park in Masantol, Pampanga province, Philippines after heavy rains from recent tropical storm Trami caused water to become higher than usual, ahead of All Saints Day, Oct. 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)

FILE - A woman carries a child as she wades through a street flooded in the passing of Hurricane Helene, in Batabano, Mayabeque province, Cuba, Sept. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

FILE - A woman carries a child as she wades through a street flooded in the passing of Hurricane Helene, in Batabano, Mayabeque province, Cuba, Sept. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

FILE - Residents take refugee at Ombaka Primary School after fleeing floodwaters that wreaked havoc in Ombaka Village, Kisumu, Kenya, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Brian Ongoro)

FILE - Residents take refugee at Ombaka Primary School after fleeing floodwaters that wreaked havoc in Ombaka Village, Kisumu, Kenya, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Brian Ongoro)

FILE - Zariah Fields eats a popsicle, June 20, 2024, at YMCA Camp Kern in Oregonia, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

FILE - Zariah Fields eats a popsicle, June 20, 2024, at YMCA Camp Kern in Oregonia, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

FILE - People examine the damage at an area badly affected by a flash flood in Tanah Datar, West Sumatra, Indonesia, May 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Ali Nayaka, File)

FILE - People examine the damage at an area badly affected by a flash flood in Tanah Datar, West Sumatra, Indonesia, May 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Ali Nayaka, File)

FILE - Fishermen push a boat in the Aleixo Lake amid a drought in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, File)

FILE - Fishermen push a boat in the Aleixo Lake amid a drought in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, File)

FILE - Birds fly by a flooded area in Paysandu, Uruguay, May 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File)

FILE - Birds fly by a flooded area in Paysandu, Uruguay, May 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File)

FILE - A firefighter and volunteer try to extinguish a wildfire in northern Athens, Aug. 12, 2024, as firefighters tackle a wildfire. (AP Photo/Michael Varaklas, File)

FILE - A firefighter and volunteer try to extinguish a wildfire in northern Athens, Aug. 12, 2024, as firefighters tackle a wildfire. (AP Photo/Michael Varaklas, File)