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Punishing summer: 114 heatwave deaths reported, nearly 41,000 cases of suspected heatstroke
Uttar Pradesh is the worst-affected having reported 37 deaths followed by Bihar, Rajasthan and Odis…
PTI
Heatwaves in Hajj: Here’s all about the devastating episode that killed nearly 1000 pilgrims in Saudi Arabia
The latest climate atrocity has befallen the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, where blistering h…
Nearly 5 billion people endured extreme heat in June; 619 million affected in India: Report
India, which experienced one of its hottest and longest heat waves, recorded more than 40,000 suspe…
PTI
90% of India, entire Delhi in 'danger zone' of heatwave impacts: Cambridge study
It suggested that heatwaves have impeded India's progress towards achieving the United Nations' …
PTI
Saguaro cacti typically live 150 to 175 years, but Arizona's heatwave is making them topple over and die
Arizona's iconic saguaro cacti are falling over and dying thanks to extreme heat in the state, Reut…
Rebecca Cohen
90% of India, most of Delhi in danger from heatwaves; new climate study reveals stark reality of Indian climate scenario
Severe heat wave impacts threaten almost all of Delhi, a region no stranger to excruciating 40°C+ m…
The heatwave in California has gotten so bad that an Amazon delivery driver jumped into a customer's pool, fully clothed
But it wasn't a dip on a whim. The customer had left a note for the driver saying, 'If you want to …
Kai Xiang Teo
A 12-year-old in southern California died after his gym teacher told him to run during a triple-digit heatwave, his family says
Yahshua Robinson, 12, died of cardiac arrest at a nearby hospital after collapsing during gym class.
Katie Hawkinson
Taylor Swift postpones Eras Tour concert in Brazil due to extreme heat after the death of a fan
Taylor Swift announced Saturday that her second concert in Rio de Janeiro would be postponed. A fan…
Michelle Mark
Indian heatwaves could soon break 'survivability limit', cause 3.4 crore job losses
We saw eight times as many heatwaves this year than usual and five times as many thunderstorms. So …
SIMPLY PUT: Why April was more than 'just another hot month'
Let’s take a closer look at the heat patterns in April. On April 27, 2022, the highe…
43 bodies have been found near the US-Mexico border in Arizona as a heat wave grips the area
The remains of 43 people have been discovered along Arizona's border region last month, said the no…
Natalie Musumeci
What happens to the human body when the temperature reaches 50 degree celsius?
Scorching heat has caused menace in the world's second-most populous nation, India. First, it incre…
Heatwave in India: What is wet bulb temperature, why is it important and how to measure it
Global warming is expected to worsen this situation with each passing year. And while the temp…
UK passes 104 degrees, breaking all-time record, as Europe swelters in extreme heat wave
This all-time record came as southern European countries struggled with wildfires and heat-related …
Marianne Guenot
A Death Valley hotel almost shut down — but an influx of 'extreme heat tourists' have helped it survive
While heat waves and wildfires threaten tourist economies around the globe, record-breaking tempera…
Hannah Towey
A 5-year-old died after he was forgotten in a car for hours. Here's why an expert recommends using a 'visual reminder' like a stuffed animal to prevent similar tragedies.
In about 52% of cases of PVH deaths, the child was forgotten in the car, according to expert data. …
Katie Balevic
California's Death Valley could top 130 degrees Fahrenheit this weekend – the hottest temperature recorded on Earth
Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories now cover over 100 million people in the US, per Nation…
Tasmin Lockwood
Birds are falling from the sky in India as a record heatwave dries up water sources
Vets in an animal hospital in Ahmedabad said they had treated thousands of dehydrated birds in rece…
Alia Shoaib
EXPLAINED: Why is there a looming power shortage in India
India is currently undergoing the worst electricity shortage in more than six years just as a bruta…