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Europe finally embraces air conditioning, amid heat waves

Across Europe, record-high temperatures are driving a surge in air conditioning adoption, straining power grids designed

The Economic Times 14 Aug 2025 12:56 am

UK Heat Wave Cuts Wind Output, Exposing Power Supply Gaps

The high-pressure weather pattern thats fueling heat wave conditions across Europe has smothered wind speeds in the UK a

Bloomberg Quint 13 Aug 2025 11:48 pm

At least three dead, thousands displaced as wildfires rage across southern Europe

Firefighting resources were stretched thin in many affected countries as they battled multiple outbreaks following weeks

The Hindu 13 Aug 2025 4:04 pm

Chicago flash flood warning and severe storms cause flooding, road closures, and flight delays

Cook, DuPage, and Will counties, including Chicago, face flash flood warnings. Severe thunderstorms bring strong winds a

The Economic Times 13 Aug 2025 5:13 am

Parts of Europe burn as millions are facing record heat

Europe faces intense heat waves and wildfires. Spain, Portugal, and Turkey battle significant blazes, leading to evacuat

The Economic Times 12 Aug 2025 10:01 pm

Keralas oil sardine catch bounces back

KOCHI: Though Kerala recorded a marginal 4% decline in marine fish landings in 2024, the states oil sardine catch showed

The New Indian Express 5 Aug 2025 7:24 am

Heatwave alert: Brutal heat wave grips Eastern US, pushing temperatures past 110F

A dangerous heat wave is scorching the eastern US, with temperatures soaring and heat indices exceeding 110F. The Nation

The Economic Times 27 Jul 2025 12:37 am

Infra, roads raising night temps in cities by 3-4 degrees, Delhi vulnerable to floods: Report

A World Bank report reveals that Indian cities experience significantly higher night-time temperatures than rural areas

The Times of India 23 Jul 2025 7:12 am

Iran's capital, surrounding province will shut for day due to heat wave

Tehran grapples with intense heat. Government orders closure of offices, banks, and businesses in Tehran province on Wed

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2025 2:19 pm

Children exposed to heat wave worldwide may lose up to 1.5 years of schooling: Report

A new report reveals climate change impacts education globally. Extreme heat exposure may cause children to lose 1.5 yea

The Economic Times 20 Jul 2025 1:19 pm

US natural gas inventories rise sharply: Upcoming heat wave poised to trigger increase in demand

United States' natural gas reserves are increasing. Weekly injections surpass the seasonal average. A nationwide heat wa

The Economic Times 18 Jul 2025 1:47 pm

Nellore Swelters At 40.2C As Scorching Heat Grips State

Red alert issued for heat wave in West Godavari, Bapatla and Krishna districts

Deccan Chronicle 16 Jul 2025 10:56 pm

Are portable AC units worth it? My verdict after testing one during a heat wave

With scorching temps, kids home 24/7, and both parents working remotely, the EcoFlow Wave 3 has gone from luxury to life

ZDNet 14 Jul 2025 11:20 pm

Canada wildfire smoke triggers heat wave and poor air quality warnings in Toronto and the GTA; check who are at risk

Toronto and the GTA are under a heat wave and poor air quality warning issued by Environment Canada on July 14, 2025, du

The Economic Times 14 Jul 2025 7:20 pm

Greece temporarily shuts ancient temple Acropolis due to heat wave

The ancient temple in Athens draws millions of visitors each year. But authorities were forced to close it off to protec

Web Dunia 8 Jul 2025 5:54 pm

After recording hottest July day in 72 years, Srinagar records hottest night at 25.2 degrees Celsius

SRINAGAR: In the typically cold climatic zone of Kashmir, the heat records are tumbling due to persistent heat wave cond

The New Indian Express 6 Jul 2025 11:48 am

Srinagar records fourth warmest night in July as heat wave conditions persist

SRINAGAR: Heat wave conditions persist in Kashmir, with Srinagar recording the fourth most warmest night in July. A MeT

The New Indian Express 5 Jul 2025 12:27 pm

Are portable AC units worth it at home? My advice after testing one during a heat wave

With triple-digit temps, kids home all day, and two remote-working parents, the EcoFlow Wave 3 has become a necessity I'

ZDNet 3 Jul 2025 12:30 pm

Europe sizzles at 40C: Eiffel Tower closed, animals cooled with ice, and wildfires rage

Europe is experiencing a heat wave. Several countries faced scorching temperatures. Health warnings were issued. Landmar

The Economic Times 2 Jul 2025 2:44 pm

Europe Sizzles And The Eiffel Tower's Summit Closes

Europe sizzled in its first major heat wave of the summer on Tuesday, as Barcelona recorded its hottest June in over a c

NDTV 2 Jul 2025 2:34 pm

Japan Had Hottest June On Record: Weather Agency

Japan experienced its hottest June on record, the weather agency said Tuesday, as climate change prompts sweltering heat

NDTV 1 Jul 2025 4:17 pm

Barcelona records the hottest June in over 100 years as heat wave grips Europe

Punishing temperatures were forecast to reach 40C in Paris and to stay unusually high in Belgium and the Netherlands.

The Hindu 1 Jul 2025 3:28 pm

Severe Heat Waves Hit Southern Europe, Greece On High Wildfire Alert

Major heat waves across Southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40 C (104 F) in countries including Italy, Spain

NDTV 30 Jun 2025 10:24 am

Are portable AC units viable at home? My verdict after testing one during a heat wave

With triple-digit temps, kids home all day, and two remote-working parents, the EcoFlow Wave 3 has quickly become someth

ZDNet 28 Jun 2025 4:30 pm

My air conditioner broke during a heat wave - and this portable AC saved the day

With temperatures climbing into the triple digits, kids stuck at home, and two parents who work remotely, I've found mys

ZDNet 27 Jun 2025 8:20 pm

Over 2000 Killed by Extreme Weather in 2024

The death toll included over 450 from intense heat wave last summer, according to the World Meteorological Organization.

Rediff 26 Jun 2025 2:13 pm

Canada heatwave alert: Environment Canada issues first major heat alert of 2025 as Ontario and Quebec swelter under extreme temperatures

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning as a dangerous heat wave impacts Ontario and Quebec, with extreme temperatu

The Economic Times 25 Jun 2025 11:50 pm

Big advisory for millions of Americans: US citizens asked to stay at homes for 24 hours. Check details

Heatwave advisory US: The United States has been facing a widespread heat wave this week, which saw multiple temperature

The Economic Times 25 Jun 2025 8:32 pm

Kashmir Gets Relief From Heat After Rains

SRINAGAR, June 25: Rains lashed parts of Kashmir on Wednesday, bringing much-needed relief from the heat wave, even as s

Daily Excelsior 25 Jun 2025 3:16 pm

Kashmir gets relief from heat as rain lashes parts of the valley

Rains brought respite from the heat wave in Kashmir on Wednesday, following record-breaking warm nights. Srinagar experi

The Economic Times 25 Jun 2025 2:42 pm

Toronto power outage leaves thousands without power as Ontario boils in sweltering heat

Ontario grapples with extensive power cuts amid a severe heat wave. Thousands of homes and businesses are without electr

The Economic Times 24 Jun 2025 1:32 am

UAE heat wave sees 48 degrees Celsius temperature, humidity rises, check this weeks forecast

The United Arab Emirates will experience continued hot weather. High temperatures are expected in the coming days. Humid

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2025 10:40 pm

Toronto opens 500 cooling centres as heat wave pushes humidex to 45

Toronto is bracing for a significant heat wave. Environment Canada issued heat warnings. High temperatures and humidity

The Economic Times 22 Jun 2025 12:35 am

Extreme heat warning today: Stay safe as dangerous high temperatures hit multiple states in U.S.

A major heat wave is impacting twenty-two states in America. The National Weather Service issued heat alerts. Some areas

The Economic Times 20 Jun 2025 7:38 pm

'Extremely dangerous' heat wave in US to send temperatures up to triple digit, 15 million people under warnings

The United States is expected to experience a 'significant and extremely dangerous heatwave in the coming days. The Nati

The Economic Times 20 Jun 2025 6:17 pm

Sweltering Heat Across Kashmir, Water Woes Return To Jammu And Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Jun 20: Unprecedented heat wave has gripped Kashmir as temperatures above 35 degrees Celsius have prevailed fo

Daily Excelsior 20 Jun 2025 5:27 pm

Rajasthan in the US? Heat dome will test America's cool quotient

The US is bracing for another sweltering summer under a heat dome, reminiscent of past record-breaking heat waves. As ex

The Economic Times 20 Jun 2025 4:49 pm

Heat advisory in US: New York, Philadelphia, Chicago likely to hit with 100 degrees, extreme warnings issued

Extreme heat warnings are in effect across Arizona and Nevada, raising concerns for children's health. Heat advisories s

The Economic Times 18 Jun 2025 8:06 pm

Will Delhi Get Respite From Heat Wave By June 25?

Heatwave may abate over most parts of North India in next two days; temperatures likely to drop by 2-3C.

Rediff 14 Jun 2025 9:00 am

Too hot! States told to take care of women workers

NEW DELHI: In its first heat-related advisory for informal workers, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) ha

The New Indian Express 14 Jun 2025 8:07 am

Rajasthan weather alert: Severe heatwave to persist for next few days, IMD predicts

Rajasthan is bracing for continued heat. The India Meteorological Department forecasts heat waves for the next few days,

The Economic Times 13 Jun 2025 1:13 pm

Heatwaves and wildfires: Canadas summer forecast reads like a climate horror story

Canada is bracing for a hotter-than-average summer, particularly in Ontario and the Maritimes, with potential for major

The Economic Times 12 Jun 2025 9:38 am

Delhi weather update: IMD issues orange alert as heat wave hits Delhi-NCR, maximum temperature to reach...

The national capital's weather is expected to change from June 12, with severe heat during the day giving way to strong

DNA India 11 Jun 2025 6:47 am

India to face twice as many heatwave days, 43% rise in extreme rainfall by 2030 due to climate change: Study

NEW DELHI: A new study reveals that climate change is expected to cause a 43% increase in the intensity of extreme rainf

The New Indian Express 10 Jun 2025 9:01 pm

Red Alert In Delhi For Next 3 Days Amid Heatwave, Rain Relief Likely On Weekend

IMD issues red alert for Delhi as severe heat wave hits, with temperatures nearing 45C

News18 10 Jun 2025 4:14 pm

Okanagan heat wave arrives early, straining residents and raising fire fears as temperatures shatter June norms

The Okanagan is sweltering under an early-season heat wave, with temperatures soaring 10C above normal and triggering a

The Economic Times 10 Jun 2025 8:19 am

Severe heat wave grips Jammu; Samba hottest at 44 deg C

Monsoon to enter JK in 3rd week of June Gopal Sharma JAMMU, June 8: Severe heat wave continues to grip many parts of Jam

Daily Excelsior 9 Jun 2025 5:55 am

IMD Predicts Heat Wave In Parts Of North, Central India From June 9, Monsoon Revival In South

IMD Scientist Naresh Kumar told ANI that while current temperatures are normal or below average, a heat wave is expected

Bloomberg Quint 7 Jun 2025 2:19 pm

UP government plans mini-forests to mitigate heat wave impact in major cities

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government is planning separate budget allocations to develop mini-forests in urban areas, ai

The New Indian Express 5 Jun 2025 7:00 pm

Heat alert in US: Summer 2025 forecast for America is out and is worrisome. Check which cities will bear the maximum brunt

The US is bracing for a potentially record-breaking hot summer in 2025, with NOAA forecasting above-average temperatures

The Economic Times 4 Jun 2025 4:49 pm

Ram Mandir ready for second phase of Lord Rams consecration; eight new temples to be unveiled

LUCKNOW: The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has been decked up to its divine glory for the second phase of consecration of Lord R

The New Indian Express 2 Jun 2025 5:55 pm

Canada wildfire: Quebec sends firefighters and water bombers to aid Western Canada as wildfires force mass evacuations

Fueled by a severe heat wave, wildfires rage across Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, prompting Quebec to offer cruci

The Economic Times 2 Jun 2025 12:45 am

Environmental Destruction In Name of Development?

By Dhurjati Mukherjee As the hot summer pounces on the country with heat waves predicted in most parts, there is need to

Daily Excelsior 1 Jun 2025 4:12 am

Rajasthan sees rain in several places, max temp 43.6 deg Celsius in Jaiselmer

Rajasthan experienced varied rainfall, with Kishanganj in Baran district receiving the highest at 21 mm. Other areas lik

The Economic Times 31 May 2025 12:57 pm

Heat Waves To Last Longer And Affect More Areas In India, Warn Scientists

New Delhi, May 29: Heat waves in India are expected to last longer and affect larger regions, scientists have warned, as

Daily Excelsior 29 May 2025 5:12 pm

California hospitals prepare for heat-related illness surge amid weekend heat wave

California hospitals are preparing for a potential increase in heat-related illness cases as a heat wave brings triple-d

The Economic Times 29 May 2025 1:15 pm

Heat wave warnings issued across Alberta as temperatures soar

A heat warning was issued in Alberta as temperatures soar above 29C, posing health risks, especially for vulnerable popu

The Economic Times 28 May 2025 6:44 am

People get relief from heat wave after thundershowers in Jammu

Windstorm damages infra, power supply hit Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU/ SRINAGAR, May 24: Heavy downpour after strong w

Daily Excelsior 25 May 2025 5:05 am

SC asks Centre to respond over plea seeking implementation of action plan to manage heatwaves

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court took notice of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) drawing attention to the loss of more tha

The New Indian Express 23 May 2025 6:08 pm

Heatwave in J&K: Jammu, Srinagar break hottest day record; Katra, Pahalgam, Gulmarg also sizzle as more hot, dry days predicted

Jammu Hottest Day Season: Jammu and Kashmir are experiencing an intense heat wave, with temperatures soaring to seasonal

The Economic Times 23 May 2025 10:15 am

Fighting extreme Heat Stress

Vinod Chandrashehar Dixit India is facing an early and very hot summer in 2025. On April 8, the first heatwave alert of

The Northlines 22 May 2025 10:40 pm

Heat Wave: School timing to change from Monday

SRINAGAR, May 22: Minister of Education, Sakina Itoo Thursday said that the school timing will be changed from coming Mo

The Northlines 22 May 2025 3:10 pm

Clownfish shrink their bodies to survive ocean heat waves

NEW YORK, May 22: To survive warming oceans, clownfish cope by shrinking in size. Scientists observed that some of the o

Daily Excelsior 22 May 2025 1:38 pm

Jammu hits seasons hottest day; Srinagar at 32C

Srinagar, May 21:There is no letup in the heat wave conditions inJammu and Kashmiras multiple areas, includingJammu, the

The Northlines 21 May 2025 11:10 pm

Supreme Court seeks government response on heat wave deaths amid climate crisis

Petition highlights failure to implement heat action plans and rising mortality due to climate change

The Hindu 21 May 2025 7:25 pm

West US does not have enough water and the reason is record snowmelt

Record-breaking snowmelt in the western US, driven by heat waves, is escalating water scarcity into a crisis, threatenin

The Economic Times 21 May 2025 10:49 am

Weather today: Pune, Mumbai, Guwahati join the list of rain-battered cities as Gujarat braces for showers this week

Unseasonal showers and thunderstorms are impacting India, fueled by a strengthening weather system in the Arabian Sea. S

The Economic Times 21 May 2025 8:31 am

GVMC Mayor Reviews Transformative Climate Action Plan For Disaster Preparedness

During the meeting at the GVMC headquarters, the officials emphasised the importance of community cooperation in mitigat

Deccan Chronicle 20 May 2025 10:30 pm

UP's Banda records hottest temperature in country at 46.2 degrees Celsius

LUCKNOW: As many as five cities in Uttar Pradesh recorded the maximum temperatures of 45 degrees Celsius or above since

The New Indian Express 17 May 2025 4:45 pm

Tamil Nadu, Kerala to receive rainfall; heatwave to persist over northern plains: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts continued heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, an

The New Indian Express 17 May 2025 4:15 pm

At least 7 dead, widespread damage left in wake of severe Midwest storms

ST LOUIS, May 17: At least seven people died and authorities were searching from building to building for people who wer

Daily Excelsior 17 May 2025 12:49 pm

Record-setting heat wave in the U.S. this week: These are the areas that will bear the brunt of the sun

US weather forecast predicted a very strong heatwave is coming to many places in the U.S. this week. It is hotter than n

The Economic Times 14 May 2025 7:54 pm

Wheat production intact; unlikely to be hit by weather challenges: Agri Min

NEW DELHI, May 12: Indias wheat production remains intact at a record 115.3 million tonnes this year, Agriculture Minis

Daily Excelsior 13 May 2025 5:58 am

No Heat Wave Likely In AP This Year, Says IMD

In 2024, Andhra Pradesh recorded 27 heat wave days, as per the IMD. April 2024 witnessed 16 days of heat waves while May

Deccan Chronicle 11 May 2025 11:16 pm

Weather update: IMD issues heat wave in east India over, rain in Northwest and Central regions; check full forecast here

States such as Gangetic West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha and Jharkhand are likely to face extreme heat conditions.

DNA India 9 May 2025 11:26 pm

10% Of World's Richest Have Higher Carbon Footprint Than Poorest 50%: Study

Ten per cent of the world's richest individuals have a higher carbon footprint than the poorest 50 per cent, leading to

NDTV 7 May 2025 6:45 pm

The temperature-asthma link: increasing heat is worsening symptoms in asthma patients, causing new cases among the healthy

Although severe temperatures can cause mild respiratory symptoms even in normal individuals, the growing frequency and d

The Hindu 7 May 2025 3:17 pm

Telangana revenue minister releases heatwave action plan

Hyderabad: Telangana revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Friday, May 2, released the action plan for the heatwa

The Siasat Daily 3 May 2025 11:15 am

NHRC asks 11 States to protect vulnerable people from heat waves

Commission highlights NCRB data showing 3,798 deaths due to heat, sun strokes between 2018 and 2022; calls for changes i

The Hindu 1 May 2025 8:48 pm

Planning to escape the heat in the hills? Himachal sizzle at 40C, with Shimla, Kullu, and Manali seeing above-normal temps

Himachal Pradesh, known as the 'snowy mountains,' is experiencing an unusual heat wave, prompting an alert across severa

The Economic Times 29 Apr 2025 12:33 pm

Rushing to the hills to evade Delhi heat? Temp in Himachal already crossing 40C

Himachal Pradesh, known for its snowy mountains, is experiencing an unusual heat wave, prompting a heat wave alert for s

The Times of India 29 Apr 2025 5:20 am

Delhi issues heat wave guidelines for schools to protect students from extreme heat

Delhi schools implement new heat safety measures. The Directorate of Education directs schools to suspend outdoor activi

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2025 4:01 pm

IMD predicts heatwave from Kashmir to Madhya Pradesh, heavy rains in Kerala, West Bengal

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts heavy rains for several northeastern states, including Arunachal Pr

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2025 8:39 am

Reschedule work hours to mitigate effect of extreme heatwaves: Labour Ministry to companies

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Labour & Employment has recommended the rescheduling of working hours in industries and compa

The New Indian Express 27 Apr 2025 10:44 pm

Complete harvesting and clear fields within 48 hours: BSF tells Punjab farmers amid Indo-Pak tensions

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab farmers who have lands between the border fence in the Indian side and the zero line on the India

The New Indian Express 27 Apr 2025 4:55 pm

Jharkhand school timings changed due to heat wave; Met issues alerts

RANCHI: As a heat wave grips Jharkhand, the state government has issued a notification making changes in the timetable o

The New Indian Express 24 Apr 2025 5:58 pm

Heatwave sweeps parts of Jharkhand, Daltonganj hottest at 43 degrees C

RANCHI: Heatwave swept parts of Jharkhand with Daltonganj sizzling at 43 degrees Celsius, an official said on Thursday.

The New Indian Express 24 Apr 2025 11:49 am

Delhi-NCR Weather update: IMD issues heatwave alert from..., maximum temperature to rise to...

The department said that heat wave is expected to hit Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan from April 24

DNA India 23 Apr 2025 11:39 am

If it can weather some challenges, AI can supercharge forecasting

Despite several challenges, scientists believe AI/ML models can be particularly useful to predict extreme weather events

The Hindu 23 Apr 2025 5:30 am

IMD Hyderabad issues first heat wave warning in summer 2025 as temp rises

Hyderabad: India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a heat wave warning for the first time in summer 2

The Siasat Daily 22 Apr 2025 1:10 pm

AP Comes Up With Heatwave Action Plan Records 43.7C in 2 Mandals; Hourly Water Bell in Schools

AP State takes proactive measures with SOPs, awareness campaigns, and monitoring systems to combat heat waves.

Deccan Chronicle 21 Apr 2025 11:29 pm

Animals in Tirupati Zoo get respite from heat wave

As is the practice every year during this part of summer, the zoo management has made elaborate arrangements to help the

The Hindu 20 Apr 2025 3:32 pm