Scientists drilled only 200 meters into Antarctica and uncovered Earth's oldest ice with 6-million-year-old air trapped insideScientists have recovered 6-million-year-old ice from Antarctica. This ice contains air bubbles from Earth's ancient atmosphere. It offers ...
25 May, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
FIFA World Cup to face newest opponent: Brutal heat and violent stormsHeat, humidity and thunderstorms are synonymous with summer in many North American regions -- and in a few weeks they could also threaten t...
25 May, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
A Canadian lake shaped like an emoji suddenly drained dry in a geological event rarely seen on EarthLake Rouge in Quebec catastrophically drained in May 2025 due to a landslide and outburst flood, leaving a barren crater. This rare event w...
18 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Data center used 30 million gallons unnoticed — is America’s AI boom quietly pushing local water systems toward crisis?Georgia AI data center water crisis is now raising serious questions across the United States. Investigators found that a massive data cent...
13 May, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
Japan contains one of its biggest wildfires in decades after 11-day battleJapan forest fire: After a grueling 11-day fight, firefighters and military forces in Japan's Iwate region have finally brought wildfires u...
03 May, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
Wildfire crisis: Hundreds of blazes rage across Florida and Georgia — what to know nowWildfires are rapidly spreading across Georgia and Florida, driven by drought, low humidity, and strong winds. Dozens of fires have burned ...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warnFarmers and fishers are struggling as heatwaves become more frequent and intense. Yields are falling, and harvests are failing. The United ...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
US wildfire forecast 2026: This region likely to be worst hit; check other areas at riskUS wildfire forecast 2026: Fewer wildfires are predicted for the United States in 2026. However, experts warn these fires could be more int...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
What are Santa Ana winds? Why they cause extreme fire risk in CaliforniaSanta Ana winds are returning to Southern California, ushering in warmer temperatures for the weekend. Expect peak gusts of 35 to 55 mph, w...
04 Apr, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Global analysis finds 15 million in India affected by 2024-25 wildfires, UP most impactedA recent global report highlights that wildfires affected 15 million individuals in India during the 2024-25 period, with Uttar Pradesh bea...
16 Oct, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
As wildfires rage across North America, new study says smoke is 14 times more lethal than earlier estimatesA recent study reveals the deadly impact of wildfire smoke, linking short-term exposure to significantly more deaths than previously estima...
18 Aug, 2025, 03.13 AM IST
With wildfires out of control in Canada, authorities urge creation of National Wildfire AgencyCanada grapples with a severe wildfire season, prompting calls for a national wildfire agency to enhance resource coordination. Across the ...
11 Aug, 2025, 07.10 AM IST
Wildfire smoke linked to asthma spike in Canada, new study warnsA recent Canadian study reveals a surge in asthma cases during the 2023 wildfire season. Emergency room visits spiked during the initial sm...
05 May, 2025, 07.16 PM IST
What is causing the wildfires in the US? You will be surprised to knowGrass which is ubiquitous is fueling the massive number of wildfires in the US. Climatic conditions are causing a large number of wild fire...
12 Jun, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
Wildfires in US: Are Americans entering fire-prone areas? Check reasons behind rising incidentsThe wildfire incidents in the US have increased two fold in the last 30 years. Houses have been constructed in WUIs resulting in more loss ...
11 Nov, 2023, 02.56 AM IST
Climate change doubled chance of weather conditions that led to record Quebec fires, researchers sayClimate change more than doubled the chances of the hot, dry weather that helped fuel the unprecedented wildfire season in eastern Canada t...
23 Aug, 2023, 06.31 AM IST
Greek Wildfires: 18 bodies found in blaze-ravaged northern area, investigation underwayIn a wooded expanse of northern Greece, ablaze for the past four days due to wildfires, the remains of 18 individuals were discovered, as r...
22 Aug, 2023, 08.50 PM IST