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  Heat wave to intensify in Uttar Pradesh

  India | May 22, 2014 10:37 IST

  Lucknow: 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 | April 27, 2014 9:02 IST

  Bhubaneswar: 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 | July 22, 2013 14:45 IST

  London, 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 9:15 IST

  Jaipur, 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 | April 09, 2013 14:20 IST

  Koraput (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 | July 08, 2012 17:03 IST

  Philadelphia, 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 | July 01, 2012 13:58 IST

  Washington,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 22:38 IST

  Bhubaneswar, 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