HEAT STROKE

Heat exhaustion, which can include dizziness, headaches, shaking and thirst, can affect anyone, and is not usually serious, providing the person cools down within 30 minutes.

Delhi experienced the warmest night in 12 years on Wednesday with the minimum temperature settling at 35.2 degrees Celsius, over eight notches above the season's normal, the weather office said. The previous warmest night recorded in the city was in...

At least 19 Jordanian and Iranian pilgrims have died during the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia due to extreme heat. The Jordanian foreign ministry confirmed 14 deaths from sunstroke, while the Iranian Red Crescent reported 5 deaths in Mecca and Med...

Firefighters in Phoenix are using ice immersion techniques to save the victims of heat stroke victims while transporting them to the hospital. Increasing temperatures in the South-west have made life difficult for the citizens.

The government urged all states and union territories to promptly implement heat health action plans to safeguard people from intensifying heatwaves. In a meeting chaired by Dr. Atul Goel of the health ministry, directives included assessing healthc...

A confluence of factors has led to a very hot summer in South Asia, a trend scientists say has been worsened by human-driven climate change. At least 33 people, including election officials on duty in India's just-concluded general election, died of...

India records 56 deaths from suspected heat stroke cases between March and May. Data by Union Health Ministry and National Centre for Disease Control reveals 46 deaths in May. Heatwave conditions affect the country.

In Bihar's Aurangabad, the death toll due to heat wave conditions has reached 12, while four people died in Kaimur district, including a worker on election duty, on Thursday and three people have died in Bihar's Arrah in Bhojpur district after suffe...

Bihar experienced intense heatwave conditions, with temperatures exceeding 44 degrees Celsius, resulting in eight deaths. The cause of death is not yet ascertained, as most bereaved family members refuse to undergo post-mortem examinations. The Biha...

India is facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures in several cities exceeding 45 degrees Celsius. The city of New Delhi has seen temperatures rise into the high 40s Celsius, with power usage in the city reaching a record high. Experts warn that c...

A 40-year-old man in Delhi succumbed to heat stroke at Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in Delhi. He was admitted to the Heat Stroke Unit with a body temperature exceeding 107 degrees Fahrenheit. Heatstroke is a critical condition resulting from pro...

Haryana government has advanced summer vacation dates for schools due to scorching heat, with temperatures soaring to 46 degrees Celsius. Schools will be closed from May 28 to June 30, reopening on July 1. A red warning has been issued for Rajasthan...

Akola, the hottest city in Maharashtra, recorded temperatures exceeding 45 degrees Celsius over the last two days, according to IMD data. Collector Ajit Kumbhar imposed Section 144 of the CrPC to combat heatwave conditions in Akola.

A BSF jawan in Rajasthan roasted a papad in the hot sands amid an intense heatwave. Another jawan was seen boiling an egg in the sand as temperatures reached 48.8 degrees Celsius in parts of the state.

Mexico has been reeling from a high-pressure weather phenomenon known as a "heat dome," which has trapped hot air over much of the country, creating record-breaking temperatures that have surpassed 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) in some...

Barmer was followed by Phalodi with maximum temperature at 48.6 degrees degrees, Fatehpur at 47.6 degrees Celsius, Jaisalmer at 47.5 degrees Celsius, Jodhpur at 47.4 degrees Celsius, Jalore at 47.3 degrees Celsius, Kota at 47.2 degrees Celsius and C...

Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 43.4 degrees Celsius, above the seasonal average, prompting a 'Yellow' alert for potential heat-related illnesses. IMD advises staying hydrated and avoiding heat exposure.

Extreme heat waves have been occurring in several parts of India over the past few days. Heat exhaustion, heat stroke, heat rashes, dehydration, heat cramps, heat syncope, and other heat-related disorders can result from heat waves, which are brough...

The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for parts of northern India due to a severe heatwave expected over the next five days, with temperatures likely to exceed 47°C. Health experts advise staying indoors and staying hydrated to ...