Tropical cyclones that have been unusually rare in recent decades have formed near the equator. Cyclone Ockchi in 2017, which devastated Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Sri Lanka, was the last major cyclone in the Indian neighborhood.
A group of ecologists from the University of Cambridge have led a study indicating that within a family of tropical butterflies, wing length and colour are crucial factors in how well they can adapt to rising temperatures.
The 'heat pandemic' is not just limited to India. As global warming progresses, regions with hot climates around the world face increased vulnerability to overheating in homes due to poorly designed structures.
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