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Heatwave In India

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July 2023 Records Earth's Hottest Week Ever; New Study Shows Over 60,000 Died In Europe Heatwave Last Year

July’s record heat followed the hottest June at the onset of the developments of El Nino that could further fuel the land and ocean heat, causing marine heatwaves.

11 July 2023

Heatwave in Delhi

Activists Urge Delhi Govt To Come Up With Heatwave Action Plan, Criticise Delay In Its Formulation

Activists criticised the 'display of indifference' by the Government of Delhi towards the 'unfolding climate emergency' of heatwaves.

25 June 2023

Over 50 die of heat stroke in UPs Ballia

Understanding The Impact Of Climate Change On Dalits And Marginalised Communities

Drawing from the global debate between the developed and developing countries over their share in carbon emissions, it can be argued that the dominant communities contribute heavily to the environmental degradation. In...

25 June 2023

An elderly person suffering from heat related ailment lies on a stretcher waiting to get admitted outside the overcrowded government district hospital in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh.

Many Die In Uttar Pradesh Heatwave But Officials Debate ‘Real’ Cause Of Deaths

Despite compelling evidence, the government remains unwilling to acknowledge these deaths as directly caused by the heatwave. Moreover, determining a death due to heatwave is also a meticulous process.

25 June 2023

Heatwave in North India

Heatwave Kills Many In Bihar - 'How Many' Is Not Known

The disparity in official and unofficial numbers is making it difficult to tackle heat stroke-related deaths.

25 June 2023

Heatwave in North India

Centre Directs States To Share Data On Heatwave Deaths, Health Minister Reviews Public Health Preparedness

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a meeting with states and union territories via video conferencing, to assess and review preparedness for heat-related illnesses, arising due to heatwave conditions in some parts...

21 June 2023

Heatwave-related deaths have been reported across states in recent weeks (Representative Photo)

Official Apathy And No Compensation - Double Whammy for Jharkhand Heatwave Victims

Heatwave-related deaths are not registered with any central or state disaster management agency and there is therefore no provision of compensation to the family of any victim.

25 June 2023

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Heatwave In Uttar Pradesh

Heatwave: Nearly 100 Deaths In Three States, IMD Predicts 'No Respite For Next Few Days'

The weather department has predicted severe to very severe heatwave conditions in Odisha, Vidarbha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, etc.

19 June 2023

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12 May 2023
India Sizzles In Scorching Summer Heat

India Sizzles In Scorching Summer Heat

As temperatures continue to soar, India is experiencing an intense heatwave. Several states have issued heatwave warnings.


20 April 2023
125 Mandals In AP To Face Heat Wave

125 Mandals In AP To Face Heat Wave

The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has issued a forecast of severe heat wave conditions in three mandals on Thursday, with 125...


17 April 2023
Gangetic Planes And Odisha Report Heatwave Conditions, 11 Die In Maharashtra From Heatstroke

Gangetic Planes And Odisha Report Heatwave Conditions, 11 Die In Maharashtra From Heatstroke

In Maharashtra, 11 people apparently died from heatstroke after attending an event in Navi Mumbai.


12 July 2022
How India’s Heat Wave Turned Adani Power Into A Gold Mine For Investors

How India’s Heat Wave Turned Adani Power Into A Gold Mine For Investors

Fueling the growth of its stock is a solid financial performance even as geopolitical and trade upheavals due to the Russia-Ukraine war hit companies across...


16 June 2022
Heatwave Conditions Abate Nationwide Till June 29: IMD

Heatwave Conditions Abate Nationwide Till June 29: IMD

A heatwave spell that started on June 3 prevailed over isolated pockets of Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, north Rajasthan, Punjab,...


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13 June 2022
Heatwave Continues In Delhi As Mercury Soars Past 46*C, Relief Expected Later This Week

Heatwave Continues In Delhi As Mercury Soars Past 46*C, Relief Expected Later This Week

Thundershowers, cloudy sky, gusty winds and light rainfall are predicted on the coming weekend and average maximum temperature might settle at 36*C.


08 June 2022
Why Raging Fires Are Creating Havoc In Himachal Pradesh Forests?

Why Raging Fires Are Creating Havoc In Himachal Pradesh Forests?

Major fire broke out on Monday in the pine forests of Kharara ghat along Shimla–Mandi National highway, engulfing a dense forest within a few minutes and...


05 June 2022
Heatwave Affecting Orange Yield And Quality In Maharashtra’s Vidarbha

Heatwave Affecting Orange Yield And Quality In Maharashtra’s Vidarbha

Orange orchards in Vidarbha are severely affected by the heatwave with quality and quantity taking a massive hit.


19 May 2022
In 2021, Ozone Layer Hole Gets Bigger, Climate Change Reaches New Extremes: WMO Report

In 2021, Ozone Layer Hole Gets Bigger, Climate Change Reaches New Extremes: WMO Report

The bleak findings of the recently released State of the Global Climate in 2021 report calls for exigent climate change mitigations


15 May 2022
Heatwave: Delhi Temperature Soars To 49*C, Records Hottest Day Of The Season

Heatwave: Delhi Temperature Soars To 49*C, Records Hottest Day Of The Season

Najafgarh and Mungeshpur recorded the maximum temperature of 49*C, whereas city base station of Safdarjung recorded 46*C.


15 May 2022
Delhi Heatwave To Peak On Sunday, Dust Storm Expected On Monday

Delhi Heatwave To Peak On Sunday, Dust Storm Expected On Monday

Cloudy skies and thunder may provide some relief from the intense heat in the upcoming week.


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14 May 2022
Heatwave: Delhi Sees Its Hottest Day Of Season As Temperature Crosses 47*C In Parts Of City

Heatwave: Delhi Sees Its Hottest Day Of Season As Temperature Crosses 47*C In Parts Of City

The Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's base station, recorded a maximum temperature of 44.2*C, highest so far this season.


14 May 2022
What Causes An Early Monsoon And What Does It Mean For Indian Heatwave?

What Causes An Early Monsoon And What Does It Mean For Indian Heatwave?

The south-west monsoon is predicted to reach Andaman and Nicobar islands on May 15 and Kerala on May 27 ahead of schedule.


01 May 2022
Heatwave In India: Centre Asks States, UTs To Prepare For Heat Illnesses

Heatwave In India: Centre Asks States, UTs To Prepare For Heat Illnesses

The states and UTs have been asked to check availability of adequate quantities of essential medicines and all necessary equipment.


01 May 2022
How Can Heatwave Affect Your Eyes? Read All About Summer Eye Infections And Their Symptoms

How Can Heatwave Affect Your Eyes? Read All About Summer Eye Infections And Their Symptoms

Extreme temperatures can cause common eye conditions like conjunctivitis and dry eyes and serious ones like cataracts, macular degeneration.


30 April 2022
Heatwave In India: No Relief Expected In Northwest, Central India In May: IMD

Heatwave In India: No Relief Expected In Northwest, Central India In May: IMD

Northwest and northeast India as well as the extreme southeast peninsula are expected to get below normal rainfall in May.


30 April 2022
Hottest April In 122 Years For Northwest, Central India: IMD

Hottest April In 122 Years For Northwest, Central India: IMD

The average temperatures observed pan-India for April was 35.05 degrees, which was the fourth highest in 122 years, said an official.


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