Memorial Day weekend storms kill at least 20 people in U.S.
A series of powerful storms in the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend killed at least 20 people and left a wide trail of destroyed homes, …
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Haryana summer vacation rescheduled: Check the changed date and other details here
Haryana summer vacation 2024: The Haryana government has rescheduled the summer vacation for all schools, both government and private, in response to the ongoing severe heatwave. The summer break will …
Mexico is about to experience its ‘highest temperatures ever recorded’ as death toll climbs
The extreme heat smothering much of Mexico has already killed dozens of people, but the hottest temperatures are yet to come, officials say. “In the next 10 to 15 days, the …
Himachal Pradesh Schools Changes Timings Amidst Heatwave Warning: Education Department Takes Precautionary Measures
HIMACHAL PRADESH: The state education department in Himachal Pradesh decided to change the timings of the schools for classes 1 to 12 after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a …
Brutal heat wave is killing howler monkeys in Mexico
By Mark Stevenson | Associated Press MEXICO CITY — It’s so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees. At least 83 of the midsize primates, …
Delhi schools continue classes amidst alarming heat wave: DoE issues circular asking them to close for summer vacation immediately
Amidst rising heatwaves, schools across various states in the country including Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan among others have declared early commencement of summer vacations this year. Delhi, like …
Monkeys are dropping dead from trees in Mexico as a brutal heat wave is linked to “mass deaths”
Howler monkeys are dropping dead from trees in southeast Mexico’s tropical forests, and authorities said Monday they were investigating whether extreme heat was killing the endangered animals. Officials have not …
Asia just had a deadly heat wave, and scientists say it could happen again. Here’s what’s making it much more likely.
Hundreds of people died across Asia in recent weeks as the region sweltered under blistering temperatures. And a new study determined a leading factor in how it all happened. Last …
Israel-Gaza war: long, hot summer set to add to Palestinians’ suffering amid 39 degree heat: ‘It’s going to be very dangerous’
“It is adding an extra layer of suffering on an already catastrophic humanitarian situation,” said Tommaso Della Longa, spokesperson for the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent …
Summer heat hits Asia early, killing dozens as one expert calls it the “most extreme event” in climate history
New Delhi — It’s still spring but hundreds of millions of people across South and Southeast Asia have already faced scorching hot temperatures. The summer heat has arrived early, setting …