An intensive heat wave continued to grip much of the United States this weekend, triggering record-breaking temperatures and placing millions of people under heat alerts. "A heat wave will continue over much of the eastern U.S. south of a quasi-stationary boundary," the Weather Prediction Center (WPC) said on Saturday. "These temperatures remain the most anomalous … Continue reading Heatwave: Record-breaking temperatures scorching US, threating lives
Europe is set for another heatwave after a short period of respite from the punishing temperatures this week. Forecasters have said a "heat dome" continues to expand over the southern half of the continent. What is a heat dome and why is it causing the current extremities in weather? What is a heat dome? It's … Continue reading HEAT DOME: The phenomenon set to cause another heatwave
Photo by Genaro Servín on Pexels.com As a scorching heatwave dries up water sources in the state's biggest city, veterinary doctors and animal rescuers said rescuers in India's western Gujarat state are rescuing dozens of exhausted and dehydrated birds dropping to the ground everyday. In the hottest pre-summer months in recent years, large areas of … Continue reading Indians save thousands of birds from heatwave
Nigeria has been in the grip of an intense heatwave over the past few weeks, with meteorologist saying there is no relief in sight until the seasonal rains set in next month. The extreme heat has been in place since March, with the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) saying last week that the heatwave has been affecting most parts … Continue reading Heatwave threatening lives in Nigeria
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