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IMD's heatwave duration warning
'Duration of heatwave to rise'
'Rise of 12-18 days by 2060'

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Heatwave duration to increase by...: IMD's 2060 warning for India

Name: Heatwave duration to increase by...: IMD's 2060 warning for India
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Description: IMD said most parts of India will see an increase in the duration of heat waves by 12-18 days by the year 2060.

IMD said most parts of India will see an increase in the duration of heat waves by 12-18 days by the year 2060.

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53

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Heatwave duration to increase by...: IMD's 2060 warning for India

India's weather department issued a stark warning about worsening heatwaves in the years and decades to come.

A report by Meteorological Department, released on April 25, 2023, said that most parts of India will see an increase in the duration of heatwaves by 12-18 days by the year 2060.

IMD's recommendations to counter this problem include improving ventilation and insulation in buildings, spreading awareness about heat stress, changing work schedules, having early warning systems, and creating cool shelters.