[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The world experienced the hottest March ever, making it the tenth month in a row that is the warmest on record, the European Union climate agency said on Tuesday. The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said that the average surface air temperature was 14.14 degrees Celsius globally …
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Temperatures may start falling owing to thunderstorms in Peninsular India: IMD Scientist | India News – Times of India
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A senior scientist at the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Dr Naresh Kumar, predicted that temperatures may start falling owing to thunderstorms and rainfall activity in North interior Karnataka, with one or two weather stations recording heat wave conditions.“If you talk about the last five-six days, there were …
Read More »South Sudan shutters all schools as it prepares for an extreme heat wave – Times of India
[ad_1] JUBA: South Sudan‘s government is closing down all schools starting Monday as the country prepares for a wave of extreme heat expected to last two weeks. The health and education ministries advised parents to keep all children indoors as temperatures are expected to soar to 45 degrees Celsius (113 …
Read More »Last year’s marine heat waves were unprecedented, forcing researchers to make 3 new coral reef bleaching alert levels
[ad_1] Temperatures in parts of the world got so hot last year that it caused certain areas of the ocean to experience hot tub-level temperatures, which killed off essential coral reefs. The situation was unprecedented, to the point that researchers had to add three new levels to a coral bleaching …
Read More »Australia faces ‘extreme’ heatwave, heightening bush fire risk – SUCH TV
[ad_1] Parts of Western Australia have been gripped by an “extreme” heat wave, raising the risk of bushfires in the vast state, the nation’s weather forecaster said. The Bureau of Meteorology had an “extreme heat-wave warning” in place on Saturday for the remote Pilbara and Gascoyne areas of Australia’s largest …
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