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The mercury crossed the 40-degree Celsius mark in several areas on Thursday, leaving residents gasping for relief

On Monday in Hyderabad, the Khairatabad region registered the highest maximum temperature of 40.8 degrees Celsius

The denizens of Hyderabad could finally step out without feeling like they were being backed in an oven

The colossal amount of snow in California's mountains from a winter of ferocious storms has started to melt, and an incoming heat wave is reigniting flooding concerns across the state, the 'USA Today' reported

Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMA) cautioned district residents to take necessary precautions to avoid sunstrokes and other health issues.

New Delhi: India suffered an income loss of 5.4 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the highest among the G20 nations in 2021, according to the new report of Climate Transparency. The ‘Climate Transparency Report 2022’ was developed with experts from 16 partner organisations from the majority of the G20 (Group of 20) countries […]

Madrid: Eighty-four people are known to have died from the heatwave that has struck Spain, the Carlos III Health Institute, which reports to the Spanish Health Ministry, said. All the deaths, which were reported on July 10-12, could be attributed to the scorching heat exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in large parts of the country. Temperatures even […]

Paris: As Europe is facing an unusually early and intense heatwave coming from North Africa, governments of many countries have issued warnings and instructions to the public on how to “survive” it. In France, monthly heat records were recorded in several cities, Xinhua news agency quoted local media as saying. According to French daily Le […]

Hyderabad: With the Southwest Monsoon around the corner, the city is expected to get some relief from the sweltering summer as the maximum temperature is set to fall below 40 degrees Celsius in the next two days. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts, the maximum temperature was not likely to exceed 40 degrees Celsius […]

Hyderabad: Heatwave conditions revived in the State on Friday as many parts recorded a maximum temperature of 45 degree Celsius. As per data released by Telangana State Planning Development Society, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district remained the hottest in the State where a maximum temperature of 45.4 degree Celsius was recorded. On the other hand, though […]

Hyderabad: After a temporary respite from scorching summer conditions, a heatwave is expected to sweep through the State including Hyderabad for the next two days. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad, almost all the districts in the State including Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy, Adilabad, Warangal, Suryapet, Nizamabad, Nalgonda, and Karimnagar will witness soaring temperatures. Temperatures are […]

Adilabad: Adilabad district and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts reeled under scorching heatwave conditions, affecting normal life on Sunday. Jainath mandal recorded a maximum temperature of 45.2 degrees Celsius, while Cheprala and Bhoraj villages of this mandal saw 44.9 degrees of maximum temperature. Adilabad Urban mandal had 44.3 degrees Celsius. Gadiguda, Bheemur, Gadiguda, Talamadugu, Bela, Ichoda, […]

New Delhi: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a “severe heatwave” warning for the national capital over the weekend as Delhi reports temperatures ranging from 40-46 degrees Celsius. “Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in isolated pockets very likely over Punjab and Haryana Delhi on May 14 and 15; over Uttar Pradesh on May 14 with […]

The writing on the wall is very clear. The scorching heatwave currently sweeping large swathes of India is a grim reminder of the dangers of climate change, a result of the unbridled exploitation of natural resources like coal and other fossil fuels. Such intense heat waves, with many areas recording the hottest March temperatures in […]

Bhopal: Congress leader Kamal Nath has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governments at the Centre and in Madhya Pradesh over the “power crisis” in the state and accused the party of taking the issue lightly. Talking to reporters here, the former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister accused the government of lack of planning and “handling […]

Hyderabad: Amid heatwave conditions prevailing across the country, the India Meteorological Department on Friday evening predicted that such conditions will continue to prevail in the northern parts of Telangana for the coming five days. Speaking to ANI on Friday evening, A Sravani, Scientist C Incharge, IMD Hyderabad said, “Heatwave conditions are likely to prevail in […]

Adilabad: Heatwave conditions continued unabated in the State on Wednesday with Jainath mandal in Adilabad district recording the highest temperature of 45.7 degrees Celsius. Cheprala and Bhoraj villages in the district recorded a maximum temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius. While Adilabad Urban mandal recorded 45.3 degrees Celsius, Talamadugu, Gadiguda, Gudihathnur, Bazarhathnur, Ichoda, Boath, Neradigonda, Indervelli […]

Hyderabad: A day after the city recorded a maximum temperature of 40.6 degree Celsius, things just got hotter on Wednesday with the thermometer turning red at 41.4 degree Celsius, the highest day temperature recorded so far this year, and the second highest April temperature in the last five years. The day, obviously, was sweltering, with […]

New Delhi: The India Metrological Department’s (IMD) Twitter handle was hacked on Saturday evening and efforts were on to restore it, officials said. It was not immediately clear who was behind the hacking. This comes at a time when the IMD handle has been attracting a lot of traffic due to the ongoing intense heatwave […]

Hyderabad: With the mercury soaring every day, the Telangana State Development Planning Society has issues a State-wide heatwave warning. In a video, available on the official website, the authorities have asked people to stay home as much as possible. The maximum temperature recorded in the city today was 38.3 degree Celsius, around the Kapra region. […]