Climate India 2022: an assessment of extreme weather events
<p>India recorded extreme weather events on 242 of the 273 days from January 1 through September 30, 2022, according to this new report by the Centre for Science and Environment.</p>
Cold Waves
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Cold wave relentless in north India
Many areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall while plains experienced intermittent rains as cold continued its grip over parts of north India, with Leh shivering at a low of minus-9.5
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At least 65 dead as cold wave sweeps through east Asia
Most parts of mainland China experienced their coldest weather in decades over the weekend. Unusually cold weather in eastern Asia has been blamed for more than 65 deaths, disrupted transportation
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Airport, highways closed as China sees worst cold in decades
HIGHWAYS have been closed and airport traffic was disrupted as the worst cold front in years hit several Chinese provinces. Starting from 8 a.m. on Friday, highways in at least 12 provinces and municipalities
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U.S. South braces for snow and freezing cold ahead of winter storm
Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected
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Six Die in Cold Wave in Northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY – At least six people have died in the cold wave affecting the northern Mexican states of Sonora and Chihuahua, where two cold fronts converged, pushing temperatures below freezing and unleashing
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Cold wave grips parts of Chhattisgarh
RAIPUR: For the second consecutive day, cold wave condition swept across state with Ambikapur district, which was the coldest in Chhattisgarh, recording a minimum temperature of 3.8 degrees Celsius on
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Toll 8 as cold wave claims 2 more lives
Bathinda shivered as cold wave conditions continued unabated in the city and its adjoining areas. Two more people died today, taking the death toll due to the extreme cold, to eight. One unidentified
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Cold wave sweeps across Gujarat; city records 8°C
AHMEDABAD: There has been no respite from the icy chills as cold wave prevailed across the state again on Sunday and minimum temperatures continued to plummet at various places. Ahmedabad, third coldest
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Kanpur sizzles at 0.8 degree celsius, breaks 44 year old record
KANPUR: People of the industrial city received shivering all night long on Sunday as the minimum temperature dipped to just 0.8 degrees. For the first time in the season mercury had gone below one degree
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Compensation for loss of crops, 18/12/2015
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Compensation for loss of crops, 18/12/2015. Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare is concerned with coordination of relief measures necessitated by