Delhi is one of the hottest cities in India and ranks among the most susceptible to heat waves due to its large population and a significant concentration of lower-income groups
By PTI 18/08/2023
Aside from launching a dedicated website for towns and local authorities to determine the measures they can take, health minister Karl Lauterbach said authorities are also examining how best to issue warnings about impending heat waves
By PTI 27/06/2023
Heat waves have an immense impact on human health, causing cramps, exhaustion, stress and heat stroke and very severe heat waves even lead to death
By PTI 20/06/2023
The frequency of days with both extreme heat and extreme air pollution could massively increase by 2050, and so would the number of people who will be affected by those days
By Yangyang Xu, Xiaohui Xu 24/08/2020