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2 people die in southern India as heatwave scorches region2–3 minutes
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India — At least two people have died in India's southern state of Kerala of suspected heat stroke, media reported on April 29, as the country battles a sweltering summer that has seen temperatures soar to record levels
Costa Rica's renewable energy success could be under threat
When the weather pattern known as El Niño brought higher temperatures and lower rainfall last year, it gave Costa Rica an inkling of the future impact of climate change. Hydropower reservoirs suffered a 16% reduction in inflow, according to Lobo Méndez, while demand for electricity rose as people used more air-conditioning
What does NYC’s future look like? Extremely hot and wet, a city climate report finds
As if a 4.8 magnitude earthquake was not enough to shake things up in NYC, a new climate assessment released Monday says that NYC will be warmer and wetter, with plenty of rainy and hot days ahead — much of which can lead to intense flooding throughout the city
Climate change is scary now. It will be terrifying under Trump
As climate change snuffs life out of hydroelectric sources, Zambia feels need to diversify energy mix
Persistent drought due to climate change has caused severe limitations on continued reliance on hydropower, placing a premium on Zambia to diversify to other energy sources
Zambia is currently experiencing enhanced load shedding due to power shortage caused by reduced water levels in Lake Kariba, one of the major power stations
Burst dam in Kenya pushes flood death toll past 120
People killed in southern town of Mai Mahiu as heavy rains and floods pound areas across the country
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