India’s Heat Wave and Climate Change

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The dangerous heat underscores how countries like India, which are responsible for relatively little of the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, bear major climate impacts. Follow our coverage.

Residents Experience The Heat Wave In New Delhi 

India this year experienced its hottest March in 12 decades of records, and one of its driest. Next came the third-hottest April, after 2010 and 2016. The country’s official weather forecaster expects high temperatures to extend into May. The dangerous heat underscores how countries like India, which are responsible for relatively little of the greenhouse gases accumulated in the atmosphere, often bear the brunt of climate impacts.Electricity outages and curbs have spread across more than ha

India Heatwave, Power Outages: What's the Temperature, Weather Like?

India this year experienced its hottest March in 12 decades of records, and one of its driest. Next came the third-hottest April, after 2010 and 2016. The country’s official weather forecaster expects high temperatures to   extend into May. The dangerous heat underscores how countries like India, which are responsible for relatively little of the greenhouse gases accumulated in the atmosphere, often   bear the brunt of climate impacts.Electricity outages and curbs have spread across more than ha

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