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Severe heatwave conditions to continue in Odisha till June 19: IMD
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On Saturday, Odisha's Sonepur recorded the highest day temperature at 45.6 degrees Celsius. Bhubaneshwar recorded the highest day temperature at 44.6 degrees Celsius,
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Heat wave: Schools in Patna to remain closed till June 18
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Several parts of the country are grappling with severe heatwave conditions.
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Forest fire in Tamil Nadu's Kodaikanal range extinguished
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A fire had broken out in the Kodaikanal forest range on March 15 due to severe heat in which more than 10 hectares of forest area was destroyed.
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2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America.
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China to witness drought-like situations in coming years: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 23 (ANI): The Chinese mainland has been under a massive grip of severe heatwaves and drought throughout summer and there is a possibility that the country will continue to experience moderate to severe drought-like situations in the coming years, impacting the soci
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Scientists warn of frequent, intense heatwaves, drought in China due to cl
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 27 (ANI): Amid the severe heatwave and drought on the Chinese mainland, which has severely affected the agriculture sector putting the harvest under "severe threat," scientists have warned that more frequent and intense heatwaves may grip China due to climate change.
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'Severe' heatwave in China puts autumn harvest at risk
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 24 (ANI): A "severe" heatwave has gripped China and consequently, the drought is putting the autumn harvests at risk, Chinese state media reported.
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China swelters under severe heat waves, over 900 million people affected
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (ANI): China's meteorological department has issued a high-temperature warning for 12 days as severe heat waves grip the country, affecting 900 million people and over half of the national territory within a week.
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Rain lashes Delhi, brings respite from severe heat
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Rain lashed parts of the national capital on Sunday bringing respite from severe heat and rising temperatures.
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Delhi, nearby areas to witness severe heatwave, IMD issues 'orange alert'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): An 'orange alert' has been issued in Delhi and other nearby areas concerning a severe heatwave with the temperature varying between 44 to 47 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department on Monday.
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Feeling blue about going to work in scorching heat? Cheer up with these so
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): With a severe heatwave gripping large swathes of the country, changes in mood and behaviour have become increasingly common. And it's absolutely not unusual to "feel blue" about heading to your workplace in the scorching heat.
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IMD issues 'orange alert' for Northwest India
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Issuing a warning of a severe heatwave, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued an orange alert for North-West India, including Red alert for Rajasthan.
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