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Weather extremes: Hottest city in state sees second coldest December night in nine years

Mumbai: The city remains Maharashtra’s hottest even as it recorded its second-coldest December night in nine years, with the minimum temperature dropping to 14°C on Sunday. This comes amid weather extremes, with December 4 marking the hottest December day in 13 years, as the mercury soared to 37.3°C. Weather extremes: Hottest city in state sees second coldest December night in …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Bushfire risk lingers as country swelters under heatwave

ABC

Rachel Mealey: Parts of Australia are sweltering in an extreme heatwave with temperatures expected to climb to 47 degrees in some areas, eclipsing December records. David Estcourt: Despite Cree Marshall's home in the town of White Cliffs being exposed to some of the most brutal temperatures today, she expects it to remain completely cool, even without air conditioning. Cree Marshall: …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Soaring demand drove up spending on power purchases in 2023-24: KSEB

The Hindu

The Kerala State Electricity Board spent ₹12,982.59 crore on power purchases in 2023-24, which was ₹2,418.36 crore more than the level approved by the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission for the fiscal. But the actual quantum purchased, to meet the soaring demand, was 25,585.32 mu at a cost of ₹12,982.59 crore, the KSEB said in a petition filed before the …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Air-conditioned suburban trains to begin operation at Chennai in January 2025

The Hindu

Rail passengers in Chennai who find it a hassle travelling in the suburban trains because of the heavy crowd and sweltering heat will soon be able to enjoy the comfort of commuting in air-conditioned coaches. The Chennai division of Southern Railway which operates suburban trains on four sections in the city covering nearby districts of Chengalpattu in the south and …

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3 weeks ago

Adrian Portelli's $150,000 Coles grocery giveaway turns sour after Aussies who lined up for hours in the sweltering heat miss out

Daily Mail

Hundreds of Australians braved the heat outside Coles stores in western Sydney for a chance to score a shopping voucher from billionaire Adrian Portelli - but not everyone walked away happy. Shoppers queued for hours at the Coles stores in Penrith and Fairfield West, enduring the sweltering 33C heat as they awaited the billionaire's arrival, and the chance to secure …

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1 month ago

People on breathing machines struggle without power after weather disasters

Associated Press

HOUSTON — Kimberly Rubit had one priority in mind as Hurricane Beryl ripped through Houston this summer: her severely disabled daughter. People with disabilities and chronic health conditions are particularly at risk when the power goes out, and many live in homes that lack the weatherizing and backup power supplies needed to better handle high temperatures and cold freezes, or …

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1 month ago

People on breathing machines struggle without power after weather disasters

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. People with disabilities and chronic health conditions are particularly …

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2 months ago

Alec Baldwin returns to SNL - but not as Donald Trump

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy ‘Saturday Night Live’ took a swing at Donald Trump’s dance-a-thon town …

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2 months ago

The Borat actress who helped derail Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign

The Telegraph

“Welcome to my hometown. “I’ve taken a break of two months, and now I’m ready to jump back on set,” she says. “It’s been lovely, being back home, seeing my parents, but I can’t wait.” As we set off for an amble around The Sea Garden, a vast coastal park that hems Burgas and its beaches, Bakalova pulls her cap …

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2 months, 1 week ago

‘Absolute chaos’ as Trump supporters ‘left stranded’ after Coachella rally hit by assassination scare

The Independent

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

No. 16 Notre Dame will lean on a stifling defense against high-scoring No. 15 Louisville

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Then Notre Dame’s stifling defense turned the game. Christian Gray broke up a pass that Junior Tuihalamaka intercepted at the Notre Dame 4, the Irish forced a turnover on downs on the next series and freshman Boubacar Traore closed out the first half with two sacks, …

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3 months ago

Gurbaz and Rashid lead Afghanistan to first ODI series win over South Africa

Hindustan Times

Afghanistan won a one-day international series against South Africa for the first time on Friday with a game to spare. Afghanistan players after the win over South Africa in 2nd ODI The thumping 177-run victory — Afghanistan's biggest in ODIs by runs — came just two days after Afghanistan beat South Africa for the first time. It was great to …

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3 months, 1 week ago

As Ange Postecoglou feels the heat at Tottenham, SAMI MOKBEL reveals what the dressing room mood is REALLY like, what's changing to fix their big set-piece problem - and why two key summer transfers f

Daily Mail

Ange Postecoglou spent his summer holidaying in the sweltering Greek islands where temperatures can reach 86 degrees. Tottenham have made an indifferent start to the new season under manager Ange Postecoglou Defeat against Arsenal leaves Spurs with four points from their opening four matches Postecoglou remains confident his team are on the right path and stressed the need for calm …

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3 months, 1 week ago

The heat is on after early cold in Mohe

China Daily

Due to the onset of cooler weather in Mohe, Heilongjiang province, the nation's northernmost city began supplying heat to its residents on Tuesday, 15 days ahead of schedule. For some people visiting Mohe from China's southern regions, where residents constantly rely on air conditioning to counter sweltering temperatures, it's interesting to see Mohe residents actually enjoying the heat. "In preparation …

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3 months, 1 week ago

The joyful side of immigration: A day at the park in Queens, New York : Code Switch : NPR

NPR

Enlarge this image toggle caption Wendy Correa Wendy Correa This essay was written by NPR reporter Jasmine Garsd When you hear about immigration, you no doubt brace yourself for a story about trauma, suffering and injustice. toggle caption Wendy Correa for NPR Flushing Meadows Corona park is at the center of Queens. Enlarge this image toggle caption Wendy Correa Wendy …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Orange County mom charged in daughter’s death lost two sons to drunk driver 12 years earlier

LA Times

“Anyone who has suffered such a devastating tragedy knows the ripple effects of grief may be able to be hidden, but the heartbreak of losing your children will never go away,” said Orange County Dist. An Orange County woman who was arrested Friday in the death of her 3-year-old daughter, found unconscious and locked inside a sweltering car in Anaheim, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Global warming induces hottest northern summer on record in 2024 as weather-related disasters feared to intensify

ABC

While Australia is yet to enter its hottest three months of the year, the northern half of the world just emerged from what has been the planet's warmest summer on record. Data published in a monthly bulletin by the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service on Friday also showed that the global average temperature for the year from September 2023 …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Worker buried in trench in Los Feliz is freed after a sweltering six-hour rescue effort

LA Times

Firefighters work to rescue a construction worker from an 8-foot-deep trench in Los Feliz. A construction worker was freed from an 8-foot-deep trench in Los Feliz on Thursday after a nearly six-hour rescue operation amid dangerous heat, officials said. As of 1:55 p.m., rescuers had removed dirt down to the trapped man’s thigh but needed to remove more before hoisting …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

It’s a hot topic in SoCal as Rams feel the (100-degree) heat before opener in Detroit

LA Times

The hair of Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is covered with sweat after a practice. Offensive lineman Steve Avila, a Texas native, said after Wednesday’s afternoon workout that practicing in heat and humidity and practicing in dry heat were different. “It’ll help us,” McVay said of precautions, “but we also want to be cognizant of making sure that we’re as fresh …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Where is hot in October? Best Autumn sun holiday destinations 2024

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Best autmn sun holiday destinations Seville, Spain open image in gallery Plaza de Espana, part of Seville’s Maria Luisa park …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

As sweltering summers ravage crops, Japan bets on heat-resistant rice

The Hindu

Grappling with a rice shortage after extreme weather ravaged last year's crop, Japan is hoping new heat-resistant varieties of its staple food can help stave off future supply shocks. Last summer's high temperatures and dry conditions led to lower rice yields in key growing regions and damaged the quality of grains, contributing to the lowest inventories seen in 25 years, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

State Grid in Hangzhou delivers cool 'gift' through innovation

China Daily

In the sweltering depths of summer in Fenkou, in Chun'an county, Zhejiang province, while most people were still asleep, some power workers from State Grid Co had arrived in rugged terrain near Jiawu village by 5:30 am on Aug 5. Staff members of Team One at the Live Working Project Department of State Grid Hangzhou Power Supply Co were planning …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

NASCAR’s 2025 Cup Series schedule changes, ranked from best to worst

New York Times

With the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series schedule now revealed, it’s time to assess all the changes. The headlines will be about NASCAR’s new race in Mexico City and a return to Bowman Gray Stadium, but there are also plenty of other nuggets to evaluate. Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez has been reconfigured since NASCAR’s last visit and now is an annual stop …

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4 months ago

Indian desert school's unique design offers respite from heat

Hindustan Times

In the sweltering heat of India's Thar desert, where summer highs soar above 50 degrees Celsius, an architecturally striking school is an oasis of cool thanks to a combination of age-old techniques and modern design. "I love going to the school," said eight-year-old Khushboo Kumari, one of the 170 students. "There is cross-ventilation," said school supervisor Rajinder Singh Bhati, aged …

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Weather extremes: Hottest city in state sees second coldest December night in nine years

Bushfire risk lingers as country swelters under heatwave

Soaring demand drove up spending on power purchases in 2023-24: KSEB

Air-conditioned suburban trains to begin operation at Chennai in January 2025

Adrian Portelli's $150,000 Coles grocery giveaway turns sour after Aussies who lined up for hours in the sweltering heat miss out

People on breathing machines struggle without power after weather disasters

People on breathing machines struggle without power after weather disasters

Alec Baldwin returns to SNL - but not as Donald Trump

The Borat actress who helped derail Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign

‘Absolute chaos’ as Trump supporters ‘left stranded’ after Coachella rally hit by assassination scare

No. 16 Notre Dame will lean on a stifling defense against high-scoring No. 15 Louisville

Gurbaz and Rashid lead Afghanistan to first ODI series win over South Africa

As Ange Postecoglou feels the heat at Tottenham, SAMI MOKBEL reveals what the dressing room mood is REALLY like, what's changing to fix their big set-piece problem - and why two key summer transfers f

The heat is on after early cold in Mohe

The joyful side of immigration: A day at the park in Queens, New York : Code Switch : NPR

Orange County mom charged in daughter’s death lost two sons to drunk driver 12 years earlier

Global warming induces hottest northern summer on record in 2024 as weather-related disasters feared to intensify

Worker buried in trench in Los Feliz is freed after a sweltering six-hour rescue effort

It’s a hot topic in SoCal as Rams feel the (100-degree) heat before opener in Detroit

Where is hot in October? Best Autumn sun holiday destinations 2024

As sweltering summers ravage crops, Japan bets on heat-resistant rice

State Grid in Hangzhou delivers cool 'gift' through innovation

NASCAR’s 2025 Cup Series schedule changes, ranked from best to worst

Indian desert school's unique design offers respite from heat