"High AC usage sparks safety concerns": Tripura electricity dept urges consumers to declare power consumption

May 14, 2024

As temperatures soar, the state witness a surge in air conditioner usage, with consumers often adding extra units without informing the electricity department of...

Heatwave grips Rajasthan: Yellow alert issued as temperatures soar

May 08, 2024

The Regional Meteorological Centre in Jaipur has issued a yellow alert and heatwave warnings in Rajasthan as temperatures in various districts have crossed the...

IMD issues yellow warning for Odisha, temperatures to soar

May 24, 2020

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 : Predicting that there would be no respite from the heatwave, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bhubaneswar, on Sunday...

As temperatures soar, six Haj pilgrims die from heatstroke in Mecca

Jun 16, 2024

Six people lost their lives from heatstroke during the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, CNN reported on Sunday.

Wildfire in southern Spain forces evacuation of 3,000

Jun 09, 2022

Madrid [Spain], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): A wildfire that started on Wednesday afternoon has forced the evacuation of around 3,000 people near the tourist resorts...

Explained: Why is Europe so hot and how long will it last?

Jul 22, 2023

As a blazing heatwave comes in, southern and eastern Europe are preparing for temperatures that will exceed records.