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Avoid alcohol, venturing out in blazing sun, Tripura issues advisory to mi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The disaster management authorities of Tripura have issued a public advisory to mitigate the effects of the hot and humid weather, which is supposed to continue for some days.
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Taylor Swift postpones her Rio concert, here is why
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has postponed her Saturday night concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, due to the extreme heat wave in the city, reported Variety.
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Israeli soldier dies during training exercise, extreme heat likely cause
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The soldier, identified as Corporal Hillel Nehemiah Ofen served in the Combat Engineering Corps’s Yahalom special operations unit, the military announced.
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Extreme heat wave to hit Israel
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Israel Meteorological Service on Thursday warned of an extreme heat wave across the country in the coming days.
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US: Extreme heat kills 147 people in 5 counties
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The deaths reported occurred in three states that have suffered the worst. As of early August, 64 people had died in Pima County, Arizona; 39 in Maricopa County, Arizona; 26 in Clark County, Nevada; 11 in Webb County, Texas; and seven in Harris County, Texas.
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Blisteringly high temperatures expected to continue across parts of southe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The continent is bracing for its second extreme heat wave, putting people’s health at risk and setting the stage for wildfires.
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Eastern parts of India worst affected by heatwaves in June: IMD
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The eastern regions of India experienced extreme heat waves in the month of June 2023, informed the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Extreme weather in China destroys farms, kill animals
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid extreme weather shocks, China has been facing floods and strokes of heat at the same time. While several provinces receive heavy downpours affecting the crops, some have come under the grip of extreme heat, reported The New York Times.
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Goa schools to remain closed due to 'extreme heat' tomorrow
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Due to extreme heat and delay of the monsoons in the state, it is decided by the competent authority to close down all institutions on 10/06/2023," reads the circular.
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Dino Morea opens up about shooting for 'Agent' in Oman's extreme heat
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Actor Dino Morea is all set to make a foray into Telugu cinema with the film 'Agent'.
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Europe hotting up, 15700 deaths linked to heatwave in 2022: WMO report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Record-breaking heat waves affected Europe during the summer. In some areas, extreme heat was coupled with exceptionally dry conditions. Excess deaths associated with the heat in Europe exceeded 15,000 in total across Spain, Germany, the UK, France, and Portugal.
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Sweet corn sweltering in summer heat spells uncertainty for corn lovers: R
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Few things say summer in America is more than buttery corn on the cob, but as summer temperatures climb to unprecedented levels, the future of sweet corn may not be so sweet. New University of Illinois research shows sweet corn yields drop significantly with extreme heat during flowering, es
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