
According to IMD around 40 percent of the country recorded double the number of heatwave days in the April to June period.
According to IMD around 40 percent of the country recorded double the number of heatwave days in the April to June period.
Summary:
A recent article highlights the severe impact of climate change-fueled heatwaves on poor Indian women, pushing them to the limits of their endurance. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), around 40% of the country experienced twice the number of heatwave days during the April to June period. This extreme weather condition is particularly challenging for vulnerable populations, exacerbating their struggle for survival. The article underscores the urgent need for addressing climate change and supporting those most affected by its consequences.