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Canada still not done with winter as relentless cold, dangerous wind chills and mixed weather grip the countryCanada is battling a severe winter. Extreme cold and dangerous wind chills are widespread. Snow, freezing rain, and fog are affecting many ...09 Feb, 2026, 07.40 AM IST- Winter storm ‘Fern’ threatens South, Midwest, and Northeast; over half of US population at risk as wind chills could drop below −50°FA major winter storm, Winter Storm Fern, is set to bring heavy snow, damaging ice, and life-threatening cold to over 180 million Americans ...22 Jan, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
- What is Canada’s new colour-coded alert system and how it will ensure public safety during extreme weatherCanada's weather alerts are getting a makeover. Starting November 26, 2025, a new colour system will use yellow, orange, and red to show ho...28 Nov, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
- Paris pledges would curb extreme heat but climate goals at riskThe concerns are rising that the agreement's goals may be missed, with officials in the UK and EU expressing doubts about current efforts t...17 Oct, 2025, 10.15 AM IST
- World off track on climate fight but AI could help: United NationsIn a new report, the United Nations warned the goals laid out in the 2015 Paris climate accord, aiming to keep global temperature rises bel...19 Sep, 2024, 10.13 AM IST
- Should utilise Met's improved heavy rainfall forecasts to save lives, property: IMD chiefThe India Meteorological Department improved its heavy rainfall predictions by 30 to 40 per cent in the past five years, said IMD chief Moh...06 Aug, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
- IMD using AI, machine learning to enhance weather forecasts: Mrutyunjay MohapatraIndia Meteorological Department incorporates AI, machine learning, and advanced radar technology to enhance weather forecasts, covering mes...07 Apr, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
- IMD launches Panchayat Mausam Sewa Portal for farmersThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) launched the Panchayat Mausam Sewa Portal, providing weather services for farmers in multiple lan...15 Jan, 2024, 06.15 PM IST
- India aims to leverage tech to detect all small-scale severe weather events: RijijuIndia aims to enhance its weather observation network and computing systems to detect and predict small-scale severe weather events, accord...15 Jan, 2024, 03.09 PM IST
- Climate finance a mirage; early warning systems key to saving lives, livelihoods: Bhupender Yadav at COP27There is an urgent need to acknowledge the cascading natural hazards that cause substantial losses around the world, Bhupender Yadav said, ...07 Nov, 2022, 10.31 PM IST
- Food security: How to deal with effects of climate change on Indian agricultureThe largest climate hazard risks to state food supply are in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Assam. These most at-risk areas should be prioritis...12 Jun, 2022, 11.34 PM IST
- Union Territory of Ladakh gets its own meteorological centreThe region is unique in terms of weather, climate, culture, topography with extreme temperatures, ranging from minus 40 degrees Celsius in ...29 Dec, 2020, 05.57 PM IST
- Air conditioning could add to global warming woes: Study04 Jul, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
- United Nations identifies world's all-time deadly stormsAn 1888 hailstorm in India has been identified by the UN weather agency among the all-time deadly weather events. The severe hailstorm near...20 May, 2017, 08.24 PM IST
- India, UN ESCAP tie-up to boost disaster warning systemsDr Shamshad Akhtar highlighted India's ongoing commitment to supporting disaster risk management in Asia and the Pacific.21 Sep, 2015, 07.58 PM IST
- India extends tsunami warning services to Sri Lanka, SeychellesThe warning system has been developed by Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad, in collaboration with R...10 Jul, 2015, 09.58 PM IST
- New global climate change projections released by NASAThe dataset shows projected changes worldwide on a regional level in response to different scenarios of increasing carbon dioxide simulated...10 Jun, 2015, 08.39 PM IST
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