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जर्नल वेदर एंड क्लाइमेट एक्स्ट्रीम में प्रकाशित इस अध्ययन में कहा गया है कि भविष्य में अधिक दिनों तक बाढ़ की घटनाओं में तेजी ...

Factsheet: Extreme Weather Events

The number of extreme weather events is rising alarmingly across the world—increase in  heatwave frequency and the number of warm days …

Is India's annual date with monsoon shifting

Southwest Monsoon’s withdrawal likely to get delayed by 3 weeks, say experts

Desertification expands in areas on front line of climate change

The latest IPCC report does not clearly link climate change to desertification, but it does say desertification is a “function of both …

Why so many cloudbursts? Experts point to rising temperature

Scientists believe such extreme weather events are occurring sooner every year owing to climate change

Taking cue from Melbourne water management

High quality drinking water supply and careful treatment of storm water and waste water make a rare combination

Did you know Indian and West African monsoons are linked?

A report by an IISc scientist says that El Nino oscillates between both regions and affects the intensity of their rainfall

This is why Kerala floods were the worst in a century

Kerala's worst flood since 1924 reinforces how local environmental degradation and lack of disaster preparedness can make extreme weather events …

Extreme weather leaves none of the 5 continents untouched

Unusual heat wave, floods, wildfire, extreme rain and drought hit everyone worldwide

Floods damage 55,000 houses, kill 511 people this monsoon

The worst affected states in terms of loss of lives have been Karnataka and Maharashtra

Pollution in news on April 13

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and developments on pollution

Why does Mumbai sink almost every monsoon?

Mumbai comes to a standstill every time it receives heavy rainfall for consecutive days. Why is the city not prepared to deal with such extreme …

2011-2015: mighty hot five-year period

A study by the World Meteorological Organization analyses this five-year period for a better understanding of multi-year warming trends and …

Climate change intolerance discussed at the launch of Amitav Ghosh’s book

Amitav Ghosh argued that there is a systematic silencing of non-partisan voices on the issue of climate change

Monsoon gains momentum but trouble far from over

High chances of flash floods till August may impact agricultural production in the country

The lateral push

India must think in parallel because extreme weather events—both known and unknown—are becoming the order of the day

Southwest monsoon reaches Kerala

As of now, conditions are favourable for its progress

This week from the world of science and environment

The discovery of an important piece in evolutionary science and the threat of extreme weather events to our food security—a quick look at …

Southwest monsoon to hit Kerala in 48 hours: Met department

Heavy rains and strong winds will precede monsoon onset, fishers warned

Rain stays away from much of India, revival expected in July

Rainfall was 40 per cent below normal in June and may continue to be below normal over western parts of the country

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Make India a ‘weather-ready’ nation

A proposal has been sent to the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences, detailing the areas of concern in India’s weather forecasting system and …

Many parts of southern India likely to witness heavy rainfall

A fresh low pressure in the Bay of Bengal will bring rains to south whereas cold weather will prevail in north