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Deep depression over Bay of Bengal has intensified into cyclonic storm Midhili: IMD
The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm 'Midhili' on Friday mo…
ANI
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El Nino is here says WMO, warns of surge in global temperatures
El Nino has developed in the tropical Pacific, increasing the likelihood of breaking temperature re…
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Climate change continued brutal advance in 2022, affected communities for billions of dollars on all continents: WMO
Throughout the year, hazardous climate and weather-related events drove new population displacement…
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Severe heatwave may trigger and worsen asthma, say experts
Even as climate models have indicated an increasing heatwave this summer for India, people sufferin…
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Heatwaves endanger workers, reduce productivity: International Labour Organization
Sharply rising temperatures across the globe continue to endanger the safety of workers and impact …
ANI
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Prioritising fossils fuels over cleaner energy alternatives amplified Indian heart-related mortalities by 55%: Lancet Countdown report
The report says climate change continues to amplify the health impacts of multiple crises in India.…
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UN warns of more Australia bushfire like events in 2020
The world had suffered enough in 2019 with bushfires in Australia, Amazon forest fires to drought a…
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It’s official: Kuwait and Pakistan recorded the 3rd and 4th hottest temperatures ever
Thinking you’re witnessing the hottest summer? Spare some thoughts for Kuwait which was halfway thr…
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The winds of climate change are changing the fortunes of Indian farmers
What has caused this? The easterly winds that bring monsoon to Northwest India have been absent …
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Sustainable lifestyle changes are the need of the hour! Here’s how you can take baby steps
With World Environment Day 2022 (June 5) around the corner, we decided to get back to the basics an…
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Space images show 477-mile lightning 'megaflash' that crossed 3 states and broke a world record
Space technology helped meteorologists map the "monster" lightning flash, which stretched from Texa…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The UN skewers world leaders' handling of the climate crisis, saying countries are 'utterly failing' and 'way off track'
Biden has expressed concern that the 'prestige' of the US is in jeopardy after Democrats cut a majo…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Droughts have killed the most people in the world's worst natural disasters over the last 50 years
The World Meteorological Organization said weather-related disasters have increased seven-fold over…
Jake Epstein
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Photos show Beijing glowing yellow in the worst sandstorm for a decade: 'It looks like the end of the world'
Photos from Beijing, China, show the sandstorm turning the city yellow and obscuring buildings as s…
Sinéad Baker
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India helping five countries develop early warning systems to reduce loss of life due to extreme weather: IMD chief
India is helping five countries develop early warning systems to reduce the loss of life and proper…
PTI
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This winter was weirdly warm — and rough for retailers
This winter was the warmest on record. Here's how it impacted retailers.
Dominick Reuter
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The last 3 months were the hottest on record. Was summer 2023 just the beginning?
The last three months saw the hottest temperatures on Earth — ever. Extreme heat, in the atmosphere…
Catherine Boudreau
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Why so many dangerous hurricanes like Idalia have names that start with 'I'
Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday, packing a dangero…
Rebecca Cohen
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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
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Extreme weather caused two million deaths, cost USD4 trillion over last 50 years
Over two million deaths and USD4.3 trillion in economic losses; that's the impact of a half-century…