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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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Delhi, nearby areas to witness severe heatwave, IMD issues 'orange alert'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months 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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Advisories issued to citizens, education institutions amid 'severe' heatwa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Pakistan's health authorities have issued advisories for people and educational institutions as the mercury shooting as high -- in some regions, it crossed 50 degrees Celsius.
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Delhi temperatures 'above normal', severe heatwave warning issued
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a "severe heatwave" warning for the national capital over the weekend as Delhi reports temperatures ranging from 40-46 degrees Celsius.
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Rain lashes parts of Delhi, brings relief from scorching heat
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): After sizzling under the severe heatwave for the past few weeks, parts of Delhi on Wednesday evening received rainfall providing much-needed relief to the people from the unrelenting heat.
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Chandigarh receives fresh splash of rain
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 4 (ANI): Early showers in parts of Chandigarh on Wednesday morning, was welcomed by the residents who were facing severe heatwaves conditions for the past few days.
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UP govt assures proper supply of electricity amid heatwave
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): With severe heatwave conditions spiking the demand for coal across the country, Uttar Pradesh Minister Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary said that the state government will ensure a proper supply of electricity.
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Amid heatwave spell, India's peak power demand touches all-time high
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid a severe heatwave spell across India, the peak power demand in the country touched an all-time high of 207,111 MW on Friday, informed the Ministry of Power.
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