Climate change and extreme weather impacts hit Asia hard By Ground Report 23 Apr 2024 The WMO's latest report on Asia's climate in 2023 reveals a region grappling with unprecedented weather-related challenges. Floods, storms, and heatwaves wreaked havoc, resulting in casualties and economic losses. Read More
Indigenous communities in J&K struggle with increasing lightning risks to livelihoods By Wahid Bhat and Rajeev Tyagi 25 Dec 2023 The alpine pastures in Jammu and Kashmir are picturesque – home to vibrant wildflowers and rare animals like the Hangul and Tibetan Antelope. Read More
Extreme weather alert: Heatwave across India, heavy rain in Northeast By Ground report 03 Apr 2024 India is currently facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring above normal levels across various regions, posing significant Read More
January Review: Natural disasters around the world By Chandrapratap Tiwari 10 Feb 2024 The year had just begun and extreme weather events had begun to show its havoc around the globe. Read More
Deaths due to climate change: 4 million people died in the last 25 years By Wahid Bhat 03 Feb 2024 Climate Change deaths: Toll to exceed 4 million by 2024. Discover Colin J's take on the tragic cost of rising temperatures. Read More
More efforts than currently needed to limit warming to 2.5-2.9°C By Ground report 22 Nov 2023 The latest Emissions Gap report from the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has issued a serious caution. Read More
Global economic losses from extreme weather could reach $5 trillion By Ground report 12 Oct 2023 Lloyd's of London study: Extreme weather conditions could lead to global economic losses of up to $5 trillion. Read about the findings here. Read More
Extreme weather: Himachal's apple harvest could be over 50% less this year By Ground Report 07 Aug 2023 Apple production, a crucial contributor to Himachal Pradesh's economy, is expected to experience a significant drop this year. Read More
Greece wildfires: These areas are highly affected in the country, see data By Ground Report 26 Jul 2023 Greece and its islands continue to burn out of control due to wildfire. Thousands of firefighters work to extinguish the 63 fires Read More
Extreme weather: Devastating floods in South Korea, these towns are affected By Ground report 17 Jul 2023 Heavy downpours battered South Korea for the ninth straight day Monday as rescue workers tried to search for survivors of landslides, Read More