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India recorded over 6.3 lakh forest fires in three years, with more than 2 lakh incidents annually. The govt has implemented early warning systems, trained NDRF teams, and provided financial aid to states to prevent and manage forest fires.

Severe hailstorms and rain battered Madhya Pradesh, destroying ripe wheat, pulses, and oilseeds in over 100 villages. Farmers struggle with losses as strong winds flatten crops. Meteorologists warn of continued unstable weather in the coming days.

Hydrologist Günter Blöschl has been awarded the 2025 Stockholm Water Prize for his groundbreaking research on climate-induced flood risks, revolutionising global flood prediction and management. His work influences policies on disaster preparedness.

A severe Kalbaisakhi storm swept through Odisha, hitting Mayurbhanj the hardest. Hailstorms injured over 50 people and damaged homes, vehicles, and transport. IMD warns of more thunderstorms and rain. Authorities are on high alert, monitoring situation.

Madhya Pradesh is set to experience hailstorms and thunderstorms for two days due to cyclonic circulations and a western disturbance. IMD has issued alerts for 30 districts, warning of rain, strong winds, and possible crop damage.

The case of Madhya Pradesh's missing Kharmore birds highlights a broader challenge in wildlife conservation: ensuring that funds allocated actually translate to effective protection of endangered species.

In 2024, the world faced unprecedented climate impacts, with record temperatures, the highest greenhouse gas levels in 800,000 years, and extreme weather events. This resulted in millions displaced, worsened food crises, and accelerated ocean warming.

Rain and hailstorms in Madhya Pradesh from March 20-22 pose risks to farmers. Experts warn of crop damage, urging precautions. The government advises farmers to secure crops and avoid irrigation. Weather patterns remain unpredictable, demanding vigilance.

Madhya Pradesh’s weather is changing as rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms are expected from March 20-22. The Meteorological Department has issued alerts for multiple districts. Temperatures have dropped, bringing slight relief.

A new report warns Indian cities lack long-term solutions to tackle extreme heat. While short-term measures help, experts call for urgent urban planning reforms, better coordination & more funding to prevent rising heat-related deaths & economic losses.