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Delhi's first Heat Stroke Unit prepared to treat patients at Ram Manohar L
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Dr Professor Ajay Shukla spoke on the newly inaugurated unit and said, "Equipped with cutting-edge medical technology and staffed by a team of highly trained professionals, the Heat Stroke Unit stands ready to provide immediate and specialized care to those affected by heat-related illnes
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Heatwave conditions to prevail in several districts in Karnataka: IMD
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The IMD also said that warm nights and hot and humid conditions are very likely to prevail over Coastal Karnataka for the next 4 days.
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Election Commission increases polling time in Telangana due to heatwave
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the wake of heatwave conditions prevailing in the state, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the polling hours in various assembly segments of Telangana for the Lok Sabha elections scheduled on May 13.
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Most of Tamil Nadu grapples with heatwave conditions, Karur records highes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Many districts in the state recorded more than 40 degrees Celsius: Cuddalore (40.2 degrees Celsius), Madurai (41.4 degrees Celsius), Namakkal (41.0 degrees Celsius), Dharmapuri (41.5 degrees Celsius) Vellore (43.7 degrees Celsius).
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Bihar: School timing rescheduled in Patna following heatwave conditions
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The District Magistrate (DM) of Bihar's Patna on Tuesday ordered all private and government schools in the district to suspend academic activities for several hours during the daytime from May 1 concerning the prevalent heatwave conditions in the region.
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Severe heatwave in gangetic West Bengal and Odisha; red alert issued: IMD
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Soma Sen Roy, senior scientist at IMD, said that severe heatwave conditions have been prevailing in Gangetic West Bengal for many days and hence a red alert has been issued.
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"Heatwave conditions in North India less likely amid surge in thunderstorm
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) scientist, Soma Sen Roy, has said that the chances of heatwave conditions in North India are less likely to happen amidst an increase in thunderstorm activities.
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Tripura zoo beats heatwave, protects animals with fruit feasts and ice blo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
To protect inmates from the severe heatwave conditions, authorities at Tripura's Sepahijala Zoological Park have implemented several measures, including feeding the animals seasonal fruits like watermelons and oral rehydration solutions mixture.
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IMD predicts severe heatwave conditions over East, South Peninsular India
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions likely to continue over East and south Peninsular India during the next 5 days, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday.
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Temperatures may start falling owing to thunderstorms in Peninsular India:
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"If you talk about the last five-six days, there were heatwave conditions that were prevalent in South Peninsular India, specifically, the areas were North interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh. There was a heat wave in these states," Naresh Kumar said speaking to ANI on Tuesday
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IMD predicts heatwave conditions across multiple states in South India as
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As the country battles scorching heat and the arrival of summer, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a possible heatwave in multiple states across South India.
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Record level increase in greenhouse gas, surface temp, ocean heat in 2023:
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Over 90 per cent of the oceans experienced heatwave conditions at some point during 2023, while glaciers suffered the largest loss of ice since 1950, according to a UN weather agency's report.
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