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Beyond Delhi, Are India's Smaller Cities Prepared to Handle Rising Heat?
15+ hour, 42+ min ago (989+ words) Barely halfway through February, temperatures in several parts of India have surged past normal levels. On 13 February, Prayagraj recorded a maximum temperature of 30C. Delhi recorded 31.6C on 16 February, the earliest in five years that February temperatures crossed 30C. In Telangana, maximum temperatures…...
The Butterfly Effect in Delhi: How Climate Change is Silencing Insects
6+ mon, 9+ hour ago (1115+ words) From coastal villages to forest heartlands,The Quintis telling the full story of how climate change is reshaping lives and ecosystems in India. Help us do more.Become a member. On a cold February evening in Delhi, mosquitoes hum uninvited....
Summer Turns Stormy: What's Behind Weather Whiplash in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru?
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (1180+ words) Heavy rain, waterlogged streets, drifting cars, and overflowing drains'this is what May looked like in many parts of India, a month typically marked by sweltering heat. What's especially striking was the speed of the monsoon's progression this year'it advanced from…...
Early Trends Show We are Heading Towards an Even Hotter Summer This Year
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1028+ words) India is experiencing unprecedented heatwaves as early as March, affecting millions. Data shows just how bad things are, and how much worse they are likely to get. Climate crisis is staring us in the face " and we at'The Quint'want to…...