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How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour
As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.
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Explained: Why India's Monsoons Are Now Deadlier And More Unpredictable
Monsoon rainfall is becoming more erratic, with intense downpours followed by dry spells. This variability affects agriculture, water systems, and disaster preparedness.
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Indian Ocean Likely To See Near-Permanent Heatwave: Study
Sounding a warning, a study has revealed that the warming of the Indian Ocean is going to lead to the worsening of severe cyclones and heavy rainfall events and that the world's 3rd-largest water body is moving to a near-permanent heatwave state.
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Mumbai Slum-Dwellers By The Sea Live At The Mercy Of Climate Change
Already at risk from rains, flooding and open sewers, slum-dwellers who live by the ocean in the Indian financial capital Mumbai are vulnerable to rising seas caused by global warming and say the government should help them move to safer locations.
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Warming Of Indian Ocean Reportedly Threatening India's Fisheries
Warming of the Indian Ocean at a fast pace owing to climate change poses a threat to the multi-million dollar blue economy of India, scientists said in Kolkata on Thursday.
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"Happy Hunting": Navy Trolls Chinese Ships In Indian Ocean
The Indian Navy on Tuesday tweeted a "warm welcome" to three Chinese warships in the Indian Ocean, tongue firmly in cheek. "Happy hunting", the navy said in two tweets that effectively asserted, with a dash of humour, its strong presence in the Indian Ocean and close tracking of Chinese vessels in the region
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Warmer Indian Ocean Could Be 'Ecological Desert', Scientists Warn
Anslem Silva has fished for four decades from this popular harbor on Sri Lanka's west coast, but for five years now filling his boat has become increasingly difficult.
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Frequent Monsoon and Drought Years in Coming Decades: Scientists
The rapid warming of the equatorial Indian Ocean region and cooling of atmosphere over the Eurasian continent centered around China would lead to frequent monsoon and drought years in the coming decades, according to scientists.
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Nasa Says Indian and Pacific Oceans Hiding Global Warming
A study claims extra heat from greenhouse gases has been trapped in the waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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Indian Ocean Warming has Weakened Monsoon in Parts of India
Rapid warming of the Indian Ocean in the past century has led to a significant decrease in summer monsoon rainfall over the central-east and northern regions of India, a new study led by an Indian scientist said today.
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Chinese Submarine Docks in Sri Lanka Despite Indian Concerns
Sri Lanka has allowed a Chinese submarine and a warship to dock at its port in the capital Colombo, officials said on Sunday, despite concerns raised by India about China's warming relations with the Indian Ocean island nation.
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How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour
As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.
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Explained: Why India's Monsoons Are Now Deadlier And More Unpredictable
Monsoon rainfall is becoming more erratic, with intense downpours followed by dry spells. This variability affects agriculture, water systems, and disaster preparedness.
-
Indian Ocean Likely To See Near-Permanent Heatwave: Study
Sounding a warning, a study has revealed that the warming of the Indian Ocean is going to lead to the worsening of severe cyclones and heavy rainfall events and that the world's 3rd-largest water body is moving to a near-permanent heatwave state.
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Mumbai Slum-Dwellers By The Sea Live At The Mercy Of Climate Change
Already at risk from rains, flooding and open sewers, slum-dwellers who live by the ocean in the Indian financial capital Mumbai are vulnerable to rising seas caused by global warming and say the government should help them move to safer locations.
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Warming Of Indian Ocean Reportedly Threatening India's Fisheries
Warming of the Indian Ocean at a fast pace owing to climate change poses a threat to the multi-million dollar blue economy of India, scientists said in Kolkata on Thursday.
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"Happy Hunting": Navy Trolls Chinese Ships In Indian Ocean
The Indian Navy on Tuesday tweeted a "warm welcome" to three Chinese warships in the Indian Ocean, tongue firmly in cheek. "Happy hunting", the navy said in two tweets that effectively asserted, with a dash of humour, its strong presence in the Indian Ocean and close tracking of Chinese vessels in the region
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Warmer Indian Ocean Could Be 'Ecological Desert', Scientists Warn
Anslem Silva has fished for four decades from this popular harbor on Sri Lanka's west coast, but for five years now filling his boat has become increasingly difficult.
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Frequent Monsoon and Drought Years in Coming Decades: Scientists
The rapid warming of the equatorial Indian Ocean region and cooling of atmosphere over the Eurasian continent centered around China would lead to frequent monsoon and drought years in the coming decades, according to scientists.
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Nasa Says Indian and Pacific Oceans Hiding Global Warming
A study claims extra heat from greenhouse gases has been trapped in the waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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Indian Ocean Warming has Weakened Monsoon in Parts of India
Rapid warming of the Indian Ocean in the past century has led to a significant decrease in summer monsoon rainfall over the central-east and northern regions of India, a new study led by an Indian scientist said today.
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Chinese Submarine Docks in Sri Lanka Despite Indian Concerns
Sri Lanka has allowed a Chinese submarine and a warship to dock at its port in the capital Colombo, officials said on Sunday, despite concerns raised by India about China's warming relations with the Indian Ocean island nation.
