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The Delhi heatwave is testing the limits of human endurance. Other hot countries should beware and prepare

Delhi is reeling from the most extreme heatwave India has ever seen. While the record-breaking maximum recorded temperature of 52.9°C has been called into question by India’s Meteorological Department, it’s entirely possible. The city has been sweltering, with top temperatures ranging from 45.2°C to 49.1°C, at the limit of human…

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Is collapse of the Atlantic Ocean circulation really imminent? Icebergs’ history reveals some clues

When people think about the risks of climate change, the idea of abrupt changes is pretty scary. Movies like “The Day After Tomorrow” feed that fear, with visions of unimaginable storms and populations fleeing to escape rapidly changing temperatures.

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‘Unliveable’: Delhi’s residents struggle to cope in record-breaking heat

Temperatures of more than 45C have left population of 29 million exhausted – but the poorest suffer most

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Experts Warn Of Heat Risks As India's Temperatures Climb Again

Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis.

International Business Times

India reports first heat-related death this year

A labourer dies of a heatstroke in New Delhi as parts of the city record 52.9 degrees Celsius (127.22F).

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10 Ways to Cut Your Utility Bill and Stay Cool

Want to cut your utility bill without sacrificing comfort? 5.8 million Americans live in areas expected to see dangerous levels of heat this year. Try these tips to cut costs and stay cool.

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BoM forecasts a warmer than usual winter across Australia

Bureau predicts 80% chance of above median temperatures across country, with capitals likely to see days in highest 20% of weather records

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Heatwaves increase risk of early births and poorer health in babies, study finds

Research that looked at 53 million births says Black and Hispanic mothers and those in lower socioeconomic groups most at risk

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Heat-related monkey deaths are now reported in several Mexican states

The Independent UK

50 students faint at a school in Bihar's Shiekhpura, severe heatwave leads to discomfort

At least 50 students fainted on Wednesday morning at Mankaul Middle School in the Ariari block of Sheikhpura district of Bihar, due to extreme heatwave conditions, as the temperature is soaring between 40 and 45 degrees Celsius in the district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Capital Records Highest-ever Temperature Of 49.9 Celsius

Temperatures in India's capital have soared to a record-high 49.9 degrees Celsius (121.8 Fahrenheit) as authorities warn of water shortages in the sprawling mega-city.

International Business Times

Nation in for a soaking as massive rainband heads east

Rain is forecast in every state and territory as a weather system spanning thousands of kilometres makes it way from west to east.

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Climate change and mental health: How extreme heat can affect mental illnesses

During heat waves, hospital admissions for mental health spike. The past 10 years were the hottest on record, and as we prepare for another scorcher of a summer, it’s time to take steps to increase our preparedness for extreme heat.

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One dead and 800,000 buildings without power after Texas storms

Damaging winds and baseball-sized hail hit state over holiday weekend as much of US recovers from extreme heat and tornadoes

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22 are dead across the US after weekend tornadoes. More storms may be in store

A possible tornado that damaged homes and a school in Pennsylvania is the latest in a serious of powerful storms that first swept much of the U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend and caused at least 22 deaths

International Business Times

Climate Change Caused 26 Extra Days Of Extreme Heat In Last Year: Report

The world experience an average of 26 more days of extreme heat over the last 12 months that would probably not have occurred without climate change, a report said on Tuesday.

Latin Times

Deadly Bangladesh Cyclone One Of Longest Seen

Cyclone Remal, which made landfall in low-lying Bangladesh and neighbouring India on Sunday evening with fierce gales and crashing waves, left at least 21 people dead.

International Business Times

Submerged Homes, Heat Waves Fuel Mexico Climate Angst

Waves wash over abandoned homes in a Mexican village slowly being swallowed by the sea -- a symbol of the climate change effects being felt by the major fossil fuel producer.

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Deadly Bangaldesh Cyclone One Of Longest Seen

Bangladeshi weather experts said Tuesday that a deadly cyclone that carved a swathe of destruction was one of the quickest-forming and longest-lasting they'd experienced, blaming climate change for the shift.

The Independent UK

After a deadly heat wave last summer, metro Phoenix is changing tactics

Officials in America’s hottest big metro are working to better protect people amid temperatures already hitting the triple digits this spring

The Independent UK

Last year's deadly heat wave in metro Phoenix didn't discriminate

The victims of last summer's staggering 31-day streak of daily temperatures reaching 110 degrees Fahrenheit and over were old and young, male and female, homeless and well-to-do, Black, white, Hispanic, Asian American and Native American

The Independent UK

Pictured: The Colorado rancher killed with 34 cows in freak lightning strike

The lightning knocked more than 100 cows off their feet

The Guardian - US

At least 21 people dead as storms leave path of destruction across central US

Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas saw hundreds injured and homes obliterated as storms move into Georgia and South Carolina

The Guardian - UK

The annoyance of noisy heat pumps at 2am

Letters: Martyn Taylor points to the irritating sound of heat pumps starting and stopping. Plus a letter from John Lovelock who reckons they will be prohibitively expensive to install in older properties

The Independent UK

The number of heat-related howler monkeys deaths in Mexico has risen to 157, with a few recovering

The number of heat-related howler monkeys deaths in Mexico has risen to 157, with a tragically small number of the primates treated or recovering

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