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One dead due to heat and thousands affected by heavy rains in China

Published on: July 3, 2023
11:07

Beijing, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) China reported one death from heat stroke in the capital and at least 114,600 victims due to the heavy rains that affected central and southern provinces, with catastrophic natural disasters.

Risk of heat-related illnesses to remain high over weekend

Published on: July 2, 2023
08:10

Washington, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The risk of heat-related illness will remain high throughout the weekend in the South amid sweltering heat that could break some records.

Heat wave causes six deaths in Mexico

Published on: June 14, 2023
15:10

Mexico City, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Mexico is burning from the third heat wave that has already caused six deaths, which has been ongoing and has severely punished 26 of the 32 federal entities.

Thermometers exceed 45 degrees Celsius in northern India

Published on: May 22, 2023
11:50

New Delhi, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a heat wave warning in the country's northeastern region on Monday, after temperatures in this capital were recorded above 45 degrees Celsius.

India reported 33 heat-related deaths in 2022

Published on: March 21, 2023
15:17

New Delhi, Mar 21 (Prensa LatinaOver 30 deaths were reported in India due to heat-related illness in 2022, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. No heat-related deaths have been reported in 2023, Minister of State for Health Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar said.

Unchecked emissions could double heat-related child mortality

Published on: July 6, 2022
17:25

Geneva, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Researchers forecast that, if no efforts are made to cut carbon emissions, heat-related child mortality could double by mid-century, reaching a staggering 38,000 deaths per year in 2049.

Spain on the threshold of a powerful heat wave

Published on: August 9, 2021
15:47

Madrid, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Spain will face from tomorrow a powerful heat wave with temperatures above 35 degrees Celsius, reported on Monday the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).

Record heat in Spain: up to 47 degrees in Guadalquivir

Published on: July 11, 2021
11:39

Madrid, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) Spanish Meteorological Agency does not technically speak of a 'heat wave' because this assumes a longer duration than that currently foreseen, but estimates for today peaks on thermometers over 40 degrees, but also up to 47 in the Guadalquivir valley and in the central areas of the country.

New Delhi under a heat wave

Published on: July 2, 2021
08:10

New Delhi, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The capital of India is under a heat wave for the third consecutive day with temperatures exceeding 40úC (104úF).

Man’s actions against nature bring about heatwaves

Published on: June 30, 2021
07:33

Washington, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Tuesday assured that man's actions against nature lead to climate change, bringing about heatwaves.

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