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Researchers mapped brick kilns across India and used climate models to forecast the levels of heat stress workers face between now and 2050Photographs by Ishan Tankhar“I work with fire. But this has been the hottest ever, even for me,” says Harilal Raj…
続きを読むChongqing authorities say cloud seeding to break heatwave did not cause winds that sent laundry flyingIt was the talk of the town. After the authorities sought to break a long-running heatwave in Chongqing by using cloud-seeding missiles to artificiall…
続きを読むSaudi authorities said they sent away unregistered pilgrims but many appear to have taken part without access to cooler spacesThe death toll from this year’s hajj has exceeded 1,000, with more than half of the victims unregistered worshippers who perfo…
続きを読むIncreasing use of fans, air coolers and air conditioners is placing ‘serious’ strain on grid in north of countryEngineers in India have warned of the possibility of prolonged power outages in the north, where a heatwave has brought misery for millions …
続きを読むMeteorologists found 52.9C reading to be false, though new record does appear to have been setA record temperature registered this week for the Indian capital of 52.9C (127.22F) was too high by 3C, the Indian government has said.The Indian Meteorologic…
続きを読むHuman-caused climate crisis brought soaring temperatures across Asia, from Gaza to Delhi to ManilaThe record-breaking heatwave that scorched the Philippines in April would have been impossible without the climate crisis, scientists have found. Searing …
続きを読むGovernments issue health warnings as schools shut and crops fail, with fears that worse is to come as heatwave tightens gripExtreme heat has gripped much of south and south-east Asia over recent weeks, killing dozens of people, forcing millions of stud…
続きを読むAfter a long spell of intense heat and little rain, water levels have fallen to reveal parts of a sunken church, tombstones and foundations at PantabanganRuins of a centuries-old town have emerged at a dam parched by drought in the northern Philippines…
続きを読むAs high temperatures hit the poor hardest, climate change may undo years of development gains, says Asia’s first heat officer Set in post-apocalyptic Dhaka, Nuhash Humayun’s Moshari became the first Bangladeshi film to qualify for the Oscars last year….
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