increased heat intensity; A major decision related to educational institutions Due to the increase in heat intensity, a major decision has been taken regarding the educational institutions. According to the sources, the working hours of the federal educational institutions have been changed in view of the increase in heat intensity and fear of heat wave….
Major decision regarding summer vacations in educational institutes in view of extreme heat In view of the intense heat, a major decision has been taken regarding summer vacations in educational institutions. Punjab Education Department has announced the proposed schedule of summer vacations in schools and colleges due to increase in heat intensity in the month…
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) attributed the temperatures to a “double whammy” of El Niño and long-term climate change, leading to droughts and wildfires, combined with extreme rainfall and hurricanes. “Unfortunately, 2023 was a year of record climatic hazards in Latin America and the Caribbean,” said the agency’s head, Celeste Saulo. “El Niño conditions during…
Summarizing the state of the climate, the month ended with extreme heat in the southern hemisphere where it’s summer, while high temperatures atypical of the northern hemisphere winter prevailed. Parts of North and South America, northwest and southeast Africa, southeast and far eastern Asia, western Australia and Europe, all saw record-breaking temperatures, either on a…
Somalia was hit by multiple shocks last year, including devastating drought, unprecedented heavy rains and flooding, and further mass displacement. Millions of people also continue to suffer from hunger and malnutrition, the UN said. The plan, launched with federal and state Governments, was launched as four million people – nearly a quarter of the population –…
Heatwaves sweeping large parts of the world offer yet another reminder that extreme weather events boosted by human-induced climate change have become “the new normal”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday. PNP Deskpnp.com.pk
As a result of a large-scale fire in the forests of Algeria due to the ongoing heat wave in North Africa, 34 people were killed and many people were injured due to burns. According to a foreign media report, 34 people were killed and dozens were injured in a forest fire in Algeria due to…
Image Courtesy: EuroNews.com In the northern regions of Italy, after the intense heat, the roads turned into rivers due to heavy rains, and more than a hundred people were injured in various accidents. On the other hand, Pope Francis says that climate change is an urgent challenge, it cannot be stopped, Pope Francis has appealed…
—File photo The extreme heat wave continues in Europe and America, the forests of the Greek island of Rhodes caught fire. According to the report of the international media, the heat is still strong in Italy, Greece and Spain. According to the report, a fire broke out in the forests of the Greek island of…
File photo Due to rising temperatures in the UAE, cases of heat stroke are on the rise. According to Arab media, doctors in the United Arab Emirates have warned that heat-related diseases, including heat stroke, are increasing across the country. According to reports, the temperature in the UAE has crossed 50 degrees Celsius for the…
