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- Andhra Pradesh
Heat waves forecast for 30 mandals across Andhra Pradesh on Sunday
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has forecast severe heat wave conditions in 30 mandals across the state on Sunday. “Out of the 30 mandals, seven in Vizianagaram, 11…
- India
Heatwaves boost India’s electricity demand by 10.4% in 2024 summer
New Delhi: India’s electricity demand during the severe heatwave months of April to June 2024 rose by 10.4 per cent compared to the corresponding period the year before, with increased use of…
- India
Indian cities most vulnerable to heat waves focus on short-term fixes: Report
New Delhi: Some of India’s cities most vulnerable to future heat waves focus mainly on immediate responses while long-term measures remain rare, according to a study published on Wednesday. The analysis by…
- India
Kashmir records highest July temperatures in 25 years amid heat wave
Srinagar: Kashmir has been reeling under intense heat wave with several places in the valley recording their highest July temperature in 25 years on Sunday. According to the meteorological office here, Srinagar…
- Middle East
Saudi: Temperatures may soar to 49 degrees Celsius this week
Riyadh: Temperatures across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) are expected to remain high, up to 49 degrees Celsius, starting on Sunday, June 30, until next Friday, July 5. In a post…
- India
Amid unrelenting heat wave, 50 bodies recovered in Delhi
New Delhi: The bodies of 50 people belonging to underprivileged socioeconomic backgrounds were recovered around Delhi during the past 48 hours, police said, as the searing heat wave sweeping the city has…
- India
Reduction in heat wave intensity in next three days: Weather office
New Delhi: A reduction in the intensity of heatwave conditions is likely in the country over the next three days, the weather office said on Sunday. Fatehpur in Uttar Pradesh was the…
- Bangalore
Despite rain, heat reigns in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Despite rains in parts of Karnataka including Bengaluru for the last two days, Saturday still registered above normal Maximum temperatures, according to weather experts. Highest maximum temperature was recorded today at…
- Hyderabad
LS polls: EC increases polling time in Telangana in view of heat wave
Hyderabad: The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday increased the polling time for the Lok Sabha elections in Telangana by an hour in view of heat wave conditions prevailing in the state. The…