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Typhoon Fung-wong Batters Philippines, Nine Lakh Evacuated Why in the News ? Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall in the Philippines, forcing evacuation of over nine lakh people, killing two, and disrupting air traffic. The typhoon, with winds up to 230 kmph, caused flooding, landslides, and major damage before weakening over Luzon Island. As extreme weather events …
Read MoreCategory Five Hurricane Melissa Threatens Jamaica Today Why in the News? The Category Five Hurricane Melissa, packing winds up to 175 mph, is set to make landfall in Jamaica today. The US National Hurricane Centre (NHC) has warned of catastrophic winds, flooding, and storm surges, prompting evacuations and high alert across the island. In response …
Read MoreCyclone Montha Set to Hit Andhra Coastline Soon Why in the News ? The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for Cyclone Montha, expected to make landfall near Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, as a severe cyclonic storm on Tuesday evening or night, bringing heavy rains to Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal. This weather …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a ‘red’ alert for Delhi on 19 May due to ongoing heatwave conditions. This alert indicates a very high likelihood of heat-related illnesses and serious health concerns for vulnerable populations, including the elderly, infants, and those with chronic diseases. Source-ToI Key points: Temperature Records: On …
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