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Climate change led to 41 additional days of extreme heat in 2024, says...
According to the European climate agency Copernicus, 2024 is set to end as the warmest year on record and the first year with a global average...
Sweltering heat wave hits Japan
Officials warned that the risk of people developing heatstroke is extremely high, and issued alerts for Tokyo, Kyoto, and 17 other prefectures.
Ensure safety of workers in extreme heat, builders told
The builders have also been directed to carry out construction works intermittently with enough rest to the workers if the heat wave is high.
Extreme heat linked to rise in mental health emergency care: Study
According to a new study led by Boston University School of Public Health researchers, during periods of extreme heat, clinicians were expected to see...
IMD issues orange alert for NW India over heatwave
"There has been no significant rainfall since February 25. In between, on April 14 and April 21, there were dust storms in Rajasthan and Haryana but...
Surviving a future of extreme heat
Extreme-heat episodes like the heatwave in India and Pakistan this spring and the 2021 heat dome in the Pacific Northwest are a preview of what awaits...