Searing heatwaves, torrential rains impact thousands in Pakistan

Jul 10, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 : Thousands of people in Pakistan this summer experienced searing heat waves crossing 50 degrees Celsius (122F) in some places,...

Massive wildfire breaks out in Pakistan's Margalla hills forest area

Jun 07, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 : Amid the searing heatwaves and increasing temperature, a fire broke out in the forest in Islamabad's Sector H-12 on...

IPL 2023 Auction: Shivam Mavi signed by Gujarat Titans for Rs 6 crore; Mukesh Kumar goes to DC

Dec 23, 2022

Mavi caught the attention with his searing pace at the 2018 U-19 World Cup.

Madhya Pradesh recognizes heatwaves as natural disasters, ensures compensation for victims

Sep 30, 2024

In a significant decision, the Madhya Pradesh government has included heatwaves in its list of natural disasters.

Heatwaves worsen air quality and pollution: WMO

Sep 06, 2023

The 2023 WMO Air Quality and Climate Bulletin, the third in an annual series, puts the spotlight on heatwaves to draw attention to the...

Extreme weather in China highlights climate change impacts and need for early warnings: WMO

Aug 27, 2022

Beijing [China], August 27 : Extreme weather - record-breaking heatwaves, severe drought, and deadly rainfall - have battered China since June.