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1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (125+ words) As temperatures across India consistently breach the 40 C mark this April, medical experts are issuing an urgent warning: that nagging summer headache might not just be dehydration'it could be the early onset of heatstroke, a life-threatening medical emergency. Distinguishing between…...

8+ hour, 58+ min ago  (111+ words) Learn to understand the concept of disaster risk, risk assessment, management strategies. Explore the latest on disaster risk and resilience from around the world: news, research, policies and publications. A central repository of resources, tools, and knowledge aimed at enhancing…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (175+ words) The apex human rights body noted that heatwaves can result in loss of livelihoods and heighten the risk of fire-related incidents New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Delhi government and 21 state governments to take proactive…...

16+ hour, 34+ min ago  (21+ words) LG reviews NDMC's heatwave plan at ICCC, calls for stronger on-ground action to protect vulnerable groups and frontline workers...

19+ hour, 4+ min ago  (20+ words) Calls for staggered shifts, mid-day rest, drinking water, shade and basic medical support to protect field staff from heatwave...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago  (248+ words) EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) " As concert and festival season approaches, local medical experts are urging community safety. El Paso's hot and dry climate can pose health risks to individuals who spend long periods of time outside. Radosveta Wells, M. D. , an associate…...

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (311+ words) Current hazards include a widespread burn ban covering outdoor burning of yard debris, agricultural materials, and prescribed burns across 91 counties, stretching from Harris County to Columbia County and everything south. Smoke from these fires has led to air quality warnings…...

13+ hour ago  (323+ words) HOUSTON " As soon as you step outside, it feels like you're walking into a sauna. Thanks to the heat and humidity as Houston hit the 90 for the first time this year on Monday and will be that way for the…...

8+ hour, 57+ min ago  (481+ words) A recent heat-related rescue in Big Bend National Park prompted officials to warn visitors about dangerous conditions." A rescue deep inside Big Bend National Park last week is now sparking a stark warning to hikers: the desert heat can turn…...