Flash Droughts: Heat Waves Plus Rainfall Deficits
Life comes to a standstill in summer. Temperatures in parts of north and central India have already crossed 44°C in May 2026.
Life comes to a standstill in summer. Temperatures in parts of north and central India have already crossed 44°C in May 2026.
Every summer, India is reminded that climate change is no longer a future threat but a present reality.
Amid the blistering heatwave conditions, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a series of citizen-friendly and eco-conscious initiatives across the city to provide relief from extreme summer temperatures.
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As negotiators at the ongoing COP 30 negotiate on finance adaptation and mitigation to tackle global warming, a new report by Climate Trends & Climate Compatible Futures states that heatwaves drove 9 per cent of India’s power demand surge in the summer of 2024, recommending renewable energy infrastructure as a key to break India’s heat–power trap.
In view of increased passenger demand during the summer season, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to temporarily augment 32 trains (16 pairs) with additional coaches this month.
As summer sweeps, the sweltering heat reminds us of the now looming water crisis across the Indian urban landscape that swings between two extremes - capricious floods that paralyze cities overnight during monsoons and chronic water scarcity that leaves millions struggling for a drop during summer.
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The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of issues related to heat stroke and other seasonal diseases, and issued directives to the state government to make relief arrangements for the needy people.
