Ground Report Desk

Severe heat grips Madhya Pradesh with temperatures crossing 40°C in 28 cities. Khajuraho tops at 44.6°C. Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, and others face peak heat. Heatwave likely to persist for the next three days before slight relief.

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Madhya Pradesh faces intense heat with 20 cities above 40°C. Bhopal records 41.1°C. Narmadapuram tops at 43.6°C. Heatwave likely by late April. Weather department urges limited outdoor activity from noon to 4 pm

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A surprise hailstorm battered Islamabad, damaging cars, solar panels, and infrastructure. The storm, which lasted 30 minutes, caused power outages, flash floods, and widespread disruption. Authorities are assessing the damage & working on cleanup efforts.

Yellow dust from Gobi Desert will raise fine dust levels in South Korea on April 17 and 18. Temperatures will range from 4 to 27°C. Rain is expected over weekend, along with strong winds in some areas. Stay prepared for fluctuating air quality & weather.

A powerful solar storm has sparked auroras visible across parts of the U.S. this week. Residents in northern states may witness the northern lights on April 16 and 17, with clear skies and dark locations offering the best views.

Madhya Pradesh faces intense heat as 9 cities record over 40°C. Bhopal reached 41.1°C, Ratlam 42.6°C. People used umbrellas, weddings moved under tents. Heatwave likely till April 18 with more hot days ahead.

Only 24% of Indian homes have ACs or coolers. Rising demand is pushing up power use, with cooling now accounting for 6.6% of electricity. Stark gaps remain across states, especially in India’s hottest and poorest regions.

CPCB’s latest report reveals 21 MSW-based waste-to-energy plants operating in 10 states. It highlights compliance gaps and urges state boards to monitor emissions, ash disposal, and leachate management