Heat Wave
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Heat wave to intensify in Uttar Pradesh
India | May 22, 2014, 10:37 AM ISTLucknow: The heat wave in Uttar Pradesh is set to intensify in days to come, the Met Office has forecast Thursday adding that the mercury could touch as high as 46 degrees Celsius in some
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Heat wave forces Odisha to close schools
India | Apr 27, 2014, 09:02 AM ISTBhubaneswar: With the mercury crossing 43 degrees Celsius in many parts of Odisha, the state government on Saturday ordered the closure of all government and private schools from May 1.'Examinations are over in all schools
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England reeling under searing heat wave, nearly 700 people dead
World | Jul 22, 2013, 02:45 PM ISTLondon, Jul 22: For the past few weeks, Britons have suffered something they hadn't felt in years: A real summer.After suffering through one of the wettest years on record in 2012, Britain has spent the
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Heat wave continues in Rajasthan
India | May 29, 2013, 09:15 AM ISTJaipur, May 29: Heat wave conditions continued to prevail in the desert state of Rajasthan with the mercury Tuesday hovering between 40 to 45 degrees celsius.Churu at 45.2 degrees Celsius was the hottest in the
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Mountainous Koraput also affected by heat wave
India | Apr 09, 2013, 02:20 PM ISTKoraput (Odisha), Apr 9: The heat wave sweeping Odisha has not spared the picturesque and mountainous Koraput district, known as one of the coolest places in the state. The tribal-dominated district famous for its scenic
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Temperatures across US cool slightly, but it's still hot
World | Jul 08, 2012, 05:03 PM ISTPhiladelphia, Jul 8: Americans will be getting a slight break from the oppressive heat on Sunday, one day after temperatures rose to above 100 degrees from the central states to the mid-Atlantic. Yet for many,
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Eastern US storms kill 13, cut power to millions
World | Jul 01, 2012, 01:58 PM ISTWashington,Jul1: Millions across the mid-Atlantic region sweltered in the aftermath of violent storms that pummeled the eastern U.S. with high winds and downed trees, killing at least 13 people and leaving 3 million without power
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Heatwave death toll mounts to 10 in Odisha
India | May 23, 2012, 10:38 PM ISTBhubaneswar, May 23: The death toll in heatwave mounted to ten in Odisha with three persons succumbing to sunstroke in coastal Balasore district as most parts of the state recorded temperatures above 40 degree Celsius.The