India's capital in crippling 45C heatwave sends power demand to record levels Temperatures have felt as high as 49.2C in Delhi Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024
Rain lashes several parts of Mumbai; IMD issues yellow alert Mumbai city on Wednesday woke up to cloudy skies and several parts of the city received rainfall in the morning. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jun 19, 2024
Cooler temps and rain could help corral blazes that forced thousands to fee New Mexico village Moist air from the Gulf of Mexico could bring some relief to firefighters battling a pair of wildfires in southern New Mexico The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024
Early blast of heat and humidity leaves millions sweltering across the US A blast of heat and humidity in the Midwest and Northeast days before the official start of summer has put a wet blanket on outdoor activities from festivals to sports camps as officials urge people to take precautions The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024
Fema petitioned to make extreme heat and wildfire smoke major disasters Center for Biological Diversity signed a joined petition to recognize the increasing number of heat-related crises The Guardian - US · Jun 18, 2024
Diplomats Say At Least 550 Pilgrims Died During Hajj, Mostly Egyptians Diplomats said on Tuesday that at least 550 pilgrims died during the hajj, underscoring the gruelling nature of the pilgrimage which again unfolded in scorching temperatures this year. International Business Times · Jun 18, 2024
What's a heat dome? Here's why so much of the US is broiling this week Much of the Midwest and the Northeast is broiling — or set to broil — in extreme summer heat this week The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
Climate change damages children's brains A new study found white matter size is altered by temperature fluctuations — a growing problem in our heating world Salon · Jun 18, 2024
What is a heat dome and how is it contributing to the heatwave in the US? Approximately 80% of country’s population is experiencing temperatures at or above 90F for long periods of time The Guardian - US · Jun 18, 2024
New Report Warns Of Heat Danger At Paris Olympics A new report backed by climate scientists and athletes warned Tuesday about the dangers posed by extreme high temperatures at this year's Paris Olympics. International Business Times · Jun 18, 2024
Hundreds of Hajj pilgrims die as temperatures touch 51 degrees in Saudi Arabia Stampedes, tent fires and other accidents have caused hundreds of deaths during Hajj in the past 30 years The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
Possibility of rain in Delhi in next 3-4 days: IMD India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said that there is a possibility of light rain in the National Capital in the next three to four days amidst challenging weather conditions across the country. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jun 18, 2024
What are heat domes – and are they to blame for soaring US temperatures? Last year, the US saw the most number of heatwaves since 1936 and it is now bracing for an unusually hot June. Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2024
Summer may finally be on the way as Met Office says temperatures could reach 25C this week June got off to a colder-than-average start but high pressure moving in from North America should cause a ‘shift’ in the weather The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
Dynamite News · Jun 18, 2024 Heatwave Alert: Severe heat wave conditions persist over parts of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh Heatwave to severe heat wave conditions are likely over many parts of Uttar Pradesh and some parts of Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2024 Melbourne and Sydney wake to coldest morning this year after Queensland weather record Band of cold blankets entire east coast, with widespread frost across Tasmania, Victoria, the ACT and NSW
The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024 Tens of millions in the US remain under dangerous heat warnings Extreme heat alerts remain in effect for tens of millions of people in the United States as cities including Chicago break heat records
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024 Extreme heat making summer Olympics ‘impossible’, athletes warn ahead of Paris A group of Olympians collaborated with climate scientists and heat physiologists to assess the threat warming temperatures could pose for athletes.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2024 Athletes warn ‘hottest Games on record’ could threaten lives at Paris Olympics The Paris Olympics could be the hottest Games on record, with leading athletes warning that the intense heat forecast could lead to athletes collapsing
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024 If you can't stay indoors during this U.S. heat wave, here are a few ideas It’s hot and getting hotter for workers and everyone else outdoors as the first significant heat wave of the year makes its way eastward across the United States
Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2024 Jordan says at least 14 pilgrims die during Hajj amid searing heat in Mecca Saudi Arabia authorities urge pilgrims to protect themselves from extreme heat, hydrate and use umbrellas.
The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2024 Millions face record-high temperatures as heat dome intensifies over US Cities in midwest and north-east brace for heatwave with some to experience highs of 105F – 25 degrees above normal
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024 CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Scorching Northern Hemisphere heat leads to deaths and wildfires The United States is bracing for chaotic weather this week, as the South is set to experience another heat wave following a short respite from searing temperatures earlier this month
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024 Newborn baby abandoned by man and left along walking trail in sweltering Texas heat Hours after a baby was born, she was abandoned on a Texas walking trail. Now police are on the lookout for the man who did it
The Conversation · Jun 17, 2024 Is Earth really getting too hot for people to survive? A scientist explains extreme heat and the role of climate change Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected].