NEW DELHI: NEW DELHI: Heatwave conditions have returned to parts of North India, bringing a surge in temperatures that surpassed 45°C in many regions on Monday, after a brief respite in recent days.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for northwest and east India, predicting a further rise in temperatures by two to…
NEW DELHI: The Indian meteorological department on Saturday said that the heatwave conditions are ‘likely’ to continue over northwest India during the next 5 days and over eastern and central India for the next 3 days.“Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions very likely in many pockets over Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi during 18th-22nd…
NEW DELHI: Heat wave is a weather phenomenon characterized by extremely high temperatures that can pose serious health risks to the human body upon exposure. The definition of a heat wave varies across regions and is determined by specific temperature thresholds, either in terms of absolute temperature values or departures from the normal range.Some countries…
NEW DELHI: Asia remained world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards by reporting 79 disasters in 2023 that affected over nine million people, World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said in a report released on Tuesday. It also underlined that the continent is warming faster than the global average, and the warming trend has…
