Colorado Wildfire Drills Prepare for Worst Season
Emergency responders in Colorado train for predicted severe wildfire season due to record-low snowpack and drought, highlighting coordination gaps and resident preparedness.
Emergency responders in Colorado train for predicted severe wildfire season due to record-low snowpack and drought, highlighting coordination gaps and resident preparedness.
A powerful El Nino is forming, and historical patterns indicate it could cause significant disruption. However, modern agriculture and strategic grain reserves may mitigate famine risks.
Karnataka faces extreme heat with nights staying warm, impacting health and agriculture. Experts warn of climate change effects and need for adaptation.
India's new policy limits dams in the Himalayas, prioritizing ecological preservation over hydropower expansion. Experts hail the shift as a win for environmental sustainability.
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RecommendedIndia's peak power demand hit a record high for the fourth straight day, reaching 234 GW amid a severe heatwave across the country.
Himachal Pradesh targets increasing its forest and tree cover to 30% by 2030 through afforestation, community participation, and sustainable practices.
A new study warns that rising fishing pressure and climate change could sharply reduce sardine numbers along India's southwest coast, threatening thousands of fishing households.
Uttar Pradesh continues to suffer under severe heatwave conditions, with Banda recording 47.6°C for the fifth day, the highest in the state and country. IMD warns of severe heat in Bundelkhand and warm nights.
The Punjab Pollution Control Board has identified waste management violations in Mohali, including improper disposal and lack of segregation, prompting action.
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RecommendedChandigarh Mayor Saurabh Joshi met Union Minister Bhupender Yadav to discuss environmental protection, waste management, green infrastructure, and sustainable urban planning. The Centre assured full support.
Gurgaon continues to reel under intense heat with temperatures above 40°C. IMD warns of severe heatwave conditions till May 25. Night temperatures remain high, adding to discomfort.
Indore's affluent areas face severe water shortage as borewells dry up and Narmada supply falls short. Residents depend on costly private tankers, pushing up maintenance fees and disrupting daily life.
Bhubaneswar sweltered at 42.2°C with real feel of 52°C and 76% humidity. Evening thundershower brought relief. IMD issued orange and yellow warnings for heatwave conditions.
IIT Kanpur, in collaboration with Vigyan Bharati and Student Gymkhana, organized a climate awareness workshop under the Bharat Climate Satyagrah Yatra, led by environmentalist Chetan Singh Solanki.
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RecommendedKohima DC B Henok Buchem has reminded all villages under the district about the total ban on single-use plastic, citing Supreme Court directives and Plastic Waste Management Rules.
Kolkata faces a worsening nighttime heat stress crisis due to rising temperatures and humidity, with low-income populations suffering most, as per a new study.
Uttarakhand continues to experience intense heat with Dehradun above 40°C for two days. Hill stations like Mukteshwar record temperatures 6°C above normal. Relief expected in coming days.
In Maharashtra's Man Desh region, elderly residents like 80-year-old Bhiku Jadhav walk miles for water as younger family members migrate for work, highlighting a deepening crisis.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria calls for urgent measures to curb Buddha Nullah pollution, noting that Rajasthan suffers most, with a 'cancer train' running from the state.
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RecommendedAs Delhi's temperature hits 45°C, the government's cooling zones provide relief with air coolers, water, and ORS, though limitations like broken water coolers and incomplete amenities persist.
Despite a slight temperature dip, Rajasthan continues to reel under extreme heat with Pilani and Chittorgarh recording 46.2°C. No respite is expected as dust storms may occur.
Hyderabad recorded its highest temperature of the season at 43.4°C in Karwan. Heatwave conditions persist across Telangana with 20 districts under red alert.
Heatwave conditions persist across Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh with temperatures reaching 45.9°C in Faridkot. IMD warns of severe heat till May 27, with possible relief from May 22.
A forest fire watcher and a woman died in separate incidents amid a surge in forest fires in Uttarakhand, with over 300 fires reported since summer began.
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RecommendedUntreated effluents from textile dyeing units in Namakkal district turn Cauvery water red, blue, and green, harming livelihoods and health despite pollution board directives.
The Greater Visakhapatnam Citizens' Forum has warned of a major environmental crisis and urged the district administration to implement comprehensive pollution control measures.
Maharashtra becomes the first state to implement the Bharat Forecast System, offering high-resolution 6 km x 6 km weather updates every three hours to enhance disaster preparedness.
Himachal Pradesh launches 'Mission-32 Percent' to increase green cover from 29.5% to 32% by 2030, with plantation targets, community involvement, and sustainable livelihoods.
The Union government told the Supreme Court it opposes 21 hydropower plants in the Alakananda-Bhagirathi basin due to flash floods, supporting only seven projects.
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RecommendedThe Indian Meteorological Department has extended the heatwave warning across India for another week, with temperatures soaring above normal. Check the forecast and safety tips.