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Heat killed 200,000 people in Europe in just four years, says WHO

12 Jun 2026

Extreme heat has claimed more than 200,000 lives across Europe over the past four years, according to the UN World Health Organisation (WHO), which warned that heatwaves are becoming...

Over 300 heatstroke cases in India's Andhra Pradesh, 31 NCC cadets hospitalised in MP

22 May 2026

More than 300 suspected cases of heat-related illnesses have been reported in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh from the ‌start of March to mid-May, the state's health...

Heatwave scorches India as temperatures near 45°C

21 May 2026

Roads and markets have emptied during afternoons and some farmers have switched to nighttime work to avoid scorching temperatures as a heatwave grips large parts of India. The India...

India issues heatwave warnings as fear of El Nino looms

20 May 2026

India's weather agency warned on Wednesday of the risk of upcoming 'extreme' heat made worse by the potentially powerful El Nino weather pattern, issuing heatwave preparedness guidelines as temperatures...

India's weather forecasters warn of heatwaves

01 May 2026

India's weather office predicted above-normal temperatures across several parts of the country, warning on Friday that May could bring intense heatwave conditions along the coast and in the west....

Iran's capital will shut for a day due to heatwave

21 Jul 2025

Iranian government offices, banks and businesses in the capital province of Tehran will shut down on Wednesday due to an intense heat wave and the need to conserve energy,...

Fatigued Afghan taxi drivers take novel approach to AC

11 Jul 2025

Broken air conditioning? Afghan taxi drivers have cobbled together a creative solution to spare them and their passengers from the sweltering heat. In Kandahar city in southern Afghanistan where...

Pakistan's hospital starts administering new injection to save stroke-hit patients

28 Apr 2025

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) Peshawar has started administering a new injection to save lives of stroke-hit patients. 'A 60-year-old patient, who has been administered the injection, is...

Early holiday, more fans: Philippines schools adapt to climate change

11 Apr 2025

Kindergarten teacher Lolita Akim fires up five standing fans with three more at the ready as she fights to hold the attention of her pint-sized pupils in Manila's soaring...

Heat wave shuts down schools in nearly half of Philippine capital

03 Mar 2025

Soaring temperatures shut down schools in nearly half the Philippine capital on Monday, local officials said, as the torrid dry season started in the tropical Southeast Asian country. A...

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