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Chamoli: Administration opens free clothes bank to cater to needy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): With the aim to save the poor and the helpless population from the extreme weather conditions and cold wave which has gripped the region, District Magistrate Swati Bhadoria on Tuesday inaugurated a clothes bank through which people can donate old
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Tropical storm makes landfall in northern Somalia
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], Dec 8 (ANI): The UN food agency has said that the northeastern parts of Somalia are experiencing extreme weather conditions since the past two days as a tropical storm made landfall in the eastern coast of Africa in the weekend.
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New high-tech Fenesta uPVC windows and doors to tackle extreme weather
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): Winter season signals the onset of one of the prettiest times of the year. However, blustery winds accompanied by heavy downpour play havoc with routine life during this season. But not anymore, as Fenesta Building Systems (Fenesta), a division of
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Extreme weather events may lead to poor mental health: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 5 (ANI): Extreme weather events may have a negative impact on the mental wellbeing of people. Those whose homes are damaged by storms or flood are significantly more likely to experience mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, suggests a study.
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Extreme weather, population growth to cause water, food scarcity in Upper
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Extreme hot and dry climate conditions coupled with population explosion is likely to cause water and food scarcity for up to 250 million people residing near the Nile, the world's longest river, according to a study published in Earth's Future, a journal of
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Hurricanes drive evolution of more aggressive spiders: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 26 (ANI): Extreme weather events such as tropical cyclones may have an evolutionary impact on spider's population, claims researchers who have studied their behaviour.
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Climate change affects crops in India: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): India's grain crops are vulnerable to climate changes and yields from rice, experience larger declines during extreme weather conditions, found Kyle Davis Environmental data scientist at Columbia University.
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Extreme weather, rain expected in Mumbai ahead of cyclone Vayu on June 13:
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI): The cyclone Vayu is expected to reach the city's latitude on Wednesday morning, leading to extreme weather and rain, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday.
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100 hours on, IAF intensifies search for AN-32 amid adverse weather
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) has intensified and expanded search operations for the AN-32 aircraft which went missing on June 3, despite extreme weather and an unfavourable terrain posing a challenge.
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As mercury rises, Haryana govt issues advisory
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 2 (ANI): In view of the increasing heat wave and extreme weather conditions, Manohar Lal Khattar-led Haryana government has issued an advisory to people to adopt precautionary measures to stay safe.
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Midwest: Temperature plunges below zero, 5 dead
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 30 (ANI): Temperature in the Midwest dropped below zero on Wednesday.
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Indonesia: Threat of another tsunami looms as volcano continues to erupt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 26 (ANI): Indonesia has sounded an extreme weather warning till December 27 and has asked people to beware of lightning, landslides and floods due to heavy rains and the continued eruption of the volcanic Mount Anak Krakatoa.
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