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Nearly 60% Of Indian Districts Face High Heatwave Risk, Shows Study
Nearly 60% of Indian districts, home to three-quarters of the population, face a "high to very high" risk from extreme heat, with rising night-time temperatures and humidity compounding the health impact, a study has found.
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Cyclone Shakti Forming Over Bay Of Bengal? Weather Office Issues Clarification
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has denied reports suggesting the formation of "Cyclone Shakti" over the Bay of Bengal.
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Heatwaves Increase Risk Of Pregnancy Complications By 1.25 Times: Study
In 222 out of the 247 countries and territories studied, "climate change at least doubled the average annual number of pregnancy heat-risk days experienced during the past five years", the report said.
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Karnataka Weather: Rain, Thunderstorm Alert In Bengaluru, Other Cities Till May 6
The IMD said that Bengaluru is expected to experience a partly cloudy sky with light rain, thundershowers and gusty wind till May 2.
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Delhi Heatwave Alert: Try These 6 Effective Ways To Reduce Body Heat Quickly
Avoid strenuous activities, during peak heat hours. Opt for low-intensity exercises in the mornings or evenings when temperatures are cooler.
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Heatwave Alert For Delhi, Maximum Temperature To Settle At 42 Degrees
The city recorded a minimum temperature of 21.6 degrees Celsius on Friday, with the weather department forecasting a heatwave for the day.
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'Orange' Heatwave Alert Issued For Parts Of Odisha
A heatwave alert was issued for parts of Odisha on Thursday, with the mercury crossing 40 degrees Celsius in many places, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Severe Heatwave Likely In Delhi From April 24, Yellow Alert Issued
IMD has advised residents to take precautions, especially vulnerable groups such as infants, the elderly, and those with chronic health conditions.
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Pregnant During A Heatwave? Follow These Tips To Stay Cool
Here we share tips to help you better manage yourself during a heatwave if you're pregnant.
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Telangana Braces For Summers, Declares Sunstroke As 'State Specific Disaster'
In anticipation of a scorching summer, the Telangana government issued an order on Tuesday designating heatwave and sunstroke as "State-Specific Disasters."
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Extreme Heat May Raise Risk Of Schizophrenia, Depression: Study
Rising temperatures may not only affect physical health, but could also increase the burden of mental and behavioural disorders (MBD) like schizophrenia and depression by almost 50 per cent by 2050, according to a new study.
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Telangana To Give Rs 4 Lakh To Heatwave Victims' Families
Telangana Government on Tuesday issued orders to declare heatwave/sunstroke as a "State Specific Disaster" henceforth for the purpose of providing relief to the families of the victims.
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Heatwave Alert: CM Yogi Directs Action Plan For UP, Tips to Stay Safe
Below we outline strategies shared by the CM to ensure protection from the heatwave and also share tips you can follow to ensure safety from the heatwave.
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Rajasthan Braces For Extreme Temperatures, Weather Officials Heatwave Alert
As the weather remained dry across Rajasthan, temperatures continued to rise. Barmer recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state at a scorching 44.0 degrees Celsius, which is 5 degrees above normal.
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8 Tips To Stay Cool And Safe When Travelling During Heatwaves
With some savvy decision-making, you can keep cool and have the (summer) trip of a lifetime even when the thermometer says otherwise.
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Nearly 60% Of Indian Districts Face High Heatwave Risk, Shows Study
Nearly 60% of Indian districts, home to three-quarters of the population, face a "high to very high" risk from extreme heat, with rising night-time temperatures and humidity compounding the health impact, a study has found.
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Cyclone Shakti Forming Over Bay Of Bengal? Weather Office Issues Clarification
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has denied reports suggesting the formation of "Cyclone Shakti" over the Bay of Bengal.
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Heatwaves Increase Risk Of Pregnancy Complications By 1.25 Times: Study
In 222 out of the 247 countries and territories studied, "climate change at least doubled the average annual number of pregnancy heat-risk days experienced during the past five years", the report said.
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Karnataka Weather: Rain, Thunderstorm Alert In Bengaluru, Other Cities Till May 6
The IMD said that Bengaluru is expected to experience a partly cloudy sky with light rain, thundershowers and gusty wind till May 2.
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Delhi Heatwave Alert: Try These 6 Effective Ways To Reduce Body Heat Quickly
Avoid strenuous activities, during peak heat hours. Opt for low-intensity exercises in the mornings or evenings when temperatures are cooler.
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Heatwave Alert For Delhi, Maximum Temperature To Settle At 42 Degrees
The city recorded a minimum temperature of 21.6 degrees Celsius on Friday, with the weather department forecasting a heatwave for the day.
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'Orange' Heatwave Alert Issued For Parts Of Odisha
A heatwave alert was issued for parts of Odisha on Thursday, with the mercury crossing 40 degrees Celsius in many places, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Severe Heatwave Likely In Delhi From April 24, Yellow Alert Issued
IMD has advised residents to take precautions, especially vulnerable groups such as infants, the elderly, and those with chronic health conditions.
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Pregnant During A Heatwave? Follow These Tips To Stay Cool
Here we share tips to help you better manage yourself during a heatwave if you're pregnant.
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Telangana Braces For Summers, Declares Sunstroke As 'State Specific Disaster'
In anticipation of a scorching summer, the Telangana government issued an order on Tuesday designating heatwave and sunstroke as "State-Specific Disasters."
-
Extreme Heat May Raise Risk Of Schizophrenia, Depression: Study
Rising temperatures may not only affect physical health, but could also increase the burden of mental and behavioural disorders (MBD) like schizophrenia and depression by almost 50 per cent by 2050, according to a new study.
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Telangana To Give Rs 4 Lakh To Heatwave Victims' Families
Telangana Government on Tuesday issued orders to declare heatwave/sunstroke as a "State Specific Disaster" henceforth for the purpose of providing relief to the families of the victims.
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Heatwave Alert: CM Yogi Directs Action Plan For UP, Tips to Stay Safe
Below we outline strategies shared by the CM to ensure protection from the heatwave and also share tips you can follow to ensure safety from the heatwave.
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Rajasthan Braces For Extreme Temperatures, Weather Officials Heatwave Alert
As the weather remained dry across Rajasthan, temperatures continued to rise. Barmer recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state at a scorching 44.0 degrees Celsius, which is 5 degrees above normal.
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8 Tips To Stay Cool And Safe When Travelling During Heatwaves
With some savvy decision-making, you can keep cool and have the (summer) trip of a lifetime even when the thermometer says otherwise.
