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"Could be due to error," says IMD as Delhi's Mungeshpur AWS records whopping 52.9°C temperature
IMD clarified the reported 52.9°C temperature in Delhi's Mungeshpur Automatic Weather Stations (AWS…
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The summer of 2023 was hotter than any season since the Chola Empire 2000 years ago!
Using the age rings inside tree trunks, scientists were able to extract climatic data spanning the …
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Tourists are fleeing a Greek vacation hub on foot as raging wildfires add to an already dangerous heatwave
Thousands of tourists and residents have been evacuated from a popular Greek Island due to devastat…
Katie Hawkinson
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Heatwaves worldwide have become longer and more common over last 70 years
Scientists have found that heatwaves have been increasing in frequency and duration since the 1950s…
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Almost every child on earth will suffer from heatwaves by 2050: Unicef
Hot weather has become a health risk for many nations, but new data shows that almost every child o…
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Oracle’s MySQL Heatwave is now available on Amazon Web Services
MySQL Heatwave combines OLTP (online transaction processing), analytics, machine learning, and mach…
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India could suffer heatwaves that 'break the human survivability limit,' World Bank says
Heatwaves such as the one earlier in 2022 in India are increasing with "alarming frequency" and by …
Mia Jankowicz
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The price of air con has shot up by 15% and companies are taking longer to install units because of a lack of staff and a shortage of components, according to a report
Demand for air-condition is booming, but the industry faces a shortage of both key components and s…
Anna Cooban
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Delhi, London could run out of water amid rising heatwave: Report
As heatwave strikes the UK, and Indian cities battle with record temperatures, a recent report from…
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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
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Summer of extreme weather continues, with deadly floods in Kentucky and St. Louis, and a heat-wave emergency in Oregon
More than 85 million Americans were under a heat warning, while areas of eastern Kentucky and St. L…
Katie Anthony,Morgan McFall-J…
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Most long-sleeved clothes do not protect your skin from the sun, experts say. Here's how to find a safer cover-up.
Skin cancer rates are rising, and our risk increases as we wear fewer clothes in the heat. Sunscree…
Kelsie Sandoval
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A family of bears marched past a crowd to cool off in Lake Tahoe - a cute, but terrifying, example of our climate-crisis dystopia
As the climate-crisis rapidly forces humans and wildlife together in new ways, such encounters will…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Erin Sn…
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Rare flamingos in England laid eggs for the first time in 15 years - and experts are saying it's because of Europe's heatwave
"With the Andeans in full parenting mode, we gave them Chilean chicks to bring up as their own," av…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Paris opened extra swimming pools, set up mist machines - and postponed thousands of school exams - ahead of a killer heatwave looming over Europe
The Guardian reported that the mayor said some of the city's swimming pools would stay open after 1…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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Delhi: The political heat-wave is causing serious damages
He understood people wanted the system to change, and they would like him to be the agent of that c…
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Cheesemakers are pushing back against France's strict rules as some say climate change is making it impossible to meet the traditional standards
Quality cheesemakers in France are experimenting with new strategies as climate change threatens th…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Why is everyone concerned about the Earth being 1.5°C warmer for 12 months in a row?
Last month, for the first time in recorded history, Earth endured the 12th consecutive month with t…
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Climate change is the next mega-shock coming for markets and the economy, think tank says
Extreme weather events, like the heat waves scorching the US and Europe, could have "severe economi…
Jennifer Sor
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China opens bomb shelters as emergency cooling centers as temperatures soar over 95 degrees
China faced a nearly 10-day streak of temperatures over 95 degrees Fahrenheit earlier this month, w…