Tag: Extreme weather

North India’s tea industry faces major crisis with production down 60 mn kilos amid extreme weather

The Tea Board of India's latest data paints a grim picture for the tea-growing states of Assam and West Bengal.

June 20, 2024

Several parts of Rajasthan continue to grapple with severe heatwave: IMD

According to the Meteorological Centre Jaipur, Churu on Tuesday recorded the season's highest temperature at 50.5 °C, 7.5 degrees above normal, while Pilani recorded its highest-ever temperature at 49 °C.

May 29, 2024

18 dead after tornadoes hit central US; millions face severe weather threats

On Sunday, at least 11 tornado reports were recorded and more severe weather is expected on Memorial Day.

May 27, 2024

At least 56 killed due to torrential rains in Brazil

Governor Eduardo Leite declared a state of emergency as the region grapples with the aftermath of the catastrophic weather event.

May 5, 2024

Jharkhand government suspends classes up to Grade 8 due to sweltering heat

This decision aims to protect students from the adverse effects of extreme weather conditions.

April 30, 2024

Extreme weather to cost Italian farmers $6.5 bn: Report

According to weather forecasts, temperatures in those areas are set to rise by 3 to 4 degrees Celsius compared to last week.

August 19, 2023