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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
David Unyime Nkanta

Real-Life 'Day After Tomorrow'? Atlantic Current Could Collapse, Triggering Mega Storms and Freezing Cold

New climate research has reignited fears that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a vast system of ocean currents that includes the Gulf Stream, could collapse within decades, potentially unleashing catastrophic weather worldwide.

Often likened to the fictional scenario in the 2004 film 'The Day After Tomorrow', the potential breakdown of this current is no longer considered a distant or unlikely event.

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