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Bangladesh reopens schools amid scorching heatwave
Reuters via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoSchools in Bangladesh reopened on Sunday despite a heatwave continuing to sweep the South Asian nation, with temperatures expected to climb above 40...
Philippines Closes Schools as Heat Soars to ‘Danger’ Level
New York Times· 33 minutes agoOver the past week, average temperatures in many parts of the country topped 40 degrees Celsius, or...
Can ancient tunnels cool 21st-century heat in summer?
Al Jazeera· 20 hours agoLast summer, temperatures in the southern Spanish city of Seville hit more than 40 degrees Celsius...
Global warming likely made Dubai's deadly downpours heavier, study says
Fast Company Magazine· 18 hours agoBetween 10% and 40% more rain fell in just one day last week — killing at least two dozen people in...
Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as Southeast Asia bakes
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMillions of people across South and Southeast Asia sweltered through unusually hot weather on...
Indian Election Resumes As Heatwave Hits Voters
International Business Times· 3 days agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi is widely expected to win a third term in the election, which concludes in early June. The second round of the poll --...
Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave
AFP via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoSouth and Southeast Asia braced for more extreme heat on Sunday as authorities across the region...
Europe’s warming up at nearly twice the global average, says new report
The Verge· 7 days agoAccording to the report, temperatures in Europe are rising 2.3 degrees Celsius (or 4.1 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels, according to a five-year ...
Indian voters battle extreme temperatures as intense heat wave hits region
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIndian voters are battling sweltering conditions to take part in the world’s biggest election as a...
Heatwave Multiplies Gaza's Misery, Hunger, Disease Risk
Environment News Service· 3 days agoWith temperatures hovering around 40°Celsius (104°Fahrenheit), Rafah’s residents know that conditions will heat up even more as summer ...
