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13.05 / 23:17

UPS Waters Fox 2020 reports travelers US Hurricane season forecast: 3-4 major hurricanes predicted for Eastern Pacific

travel anywhere in the Eastern Pacific, do plan ahead as the hurricane forecast is out. The forecasters are predicting normal hurricane season for the upcoming period. This has been reported by Fox Weather. The national weather service of Mexico has predicted 15-18 storms to be formed with 7-8 leading to hurricane formation and 3-4 strengthening to major hurricanes. An average season normally sees 15 storms with 8 hurricanes and 4 major hurricanes being formed.

12.05 / 22:23

Provident economy Southern Food show Department La Nina conditions favourable, may form in June-August, says US weather agency

monsoon season that begins in June. "A transition from El Niño to ENSO-neutral is likely in the next month. La Niña may develop in June-August (49% chance) or July-September (69% chance)," NOAA said.

01.05 / 08:29

UPS Food Mercury reports Department Updates What will the rising mercury this summer do to Indian inflation?

Temperatures continue to hit new highs every subsequent year. In its March 2024 update, the World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO) annual State of the Global Climate report confirmed that 2023 was the warmest year on record, with the global average near-surface temperature at 1.45° Celsius above the pre-industrial baseline. Add to this, it was the warmest 10-year period on record.

01.05 / 06:17

Waters Research Simulation trends show country NOT Study says El Nino, not climate change, was key driver of low rainfall that snarled Panama Canal

A study says the climate phenomenon known as El Nino and not climate change was a key driver in low rainfall that disrupted shipping at the Panama Canal last year

28.04 / 17:31

Experts Department Bengaluru marks hottest day in nearly a decade as Karnataka remains under heatwave alert

IMD has forecasted light rainfall on May 2 and 3, which is expected keep the temperatures within this range. The experts have pointed to the El Nino effect and anti-cyclone conditions as the causes behind the intense heatwave in Bengaluru.

28.04 / 12:41

UPS Continental Food Research Universities country reports African farmers look to the past and the future to address climate change

From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers across the heavily agriculture-reliant African continent are looking both to the past and future to respond to climate change

28.04 / 08:27

Waves MET FIVE isolate Department Bengaluru hit with unusual weather; records its 4th hottest day in April

Bengaluru, known for its charming climate, is currently facing an unusually hot summer, registering 38 degrees Celsius on Saturday, making it the fourth hottest April day on record. Last week, it experienced its third hottest April day but received a brief respite from the heat with some rainfall. However, the sunny weather persisted, leaving residents wondering when relief will come. Nonetheless, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) offers hope, predicting rainfall in May.

25.04 / 14:41

Citi Waters Southern Food wellness country Department Water level in reservoirs shrinks to 30% of storage capacity

NEW DELHI : Water level in India’s 150 major reservoirs fell to 30% of their total storage capacity, with eastern and southern India seeing levels depleting rapidly owing to severe heatwave. While 26 reservoirs have 50% of normal water storage capacity, the level in reservoirs of eastern and southern regions has dropped to as low as 39% and 17%, respectively, as per the bulletin released by the Central Water Commission on Thursday.

23.04 / 09:52

BLOCK Yellow Southern country cover isolate Department Himachal: 104 roads blocked due to rain and snowfall, yellow alert issued

Himachal Pradesh due to snowfall and rain on Saturday, according to the state emergency operation centre. As per the data released, 99 roads have been closed in Lahaul and Spiti, three roads have been blocked in Kullu, one in Chamba, and Kangra each. Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority further stated that a bridge has been washed away due to rain in Kangra. «The new bridge is likely to be constructed by this month,» an official statement read.

17.04 / 05:39

UPS Waters Extreme Universities Fishing country El Niño looks to be fading. What Canadians can expect in the months to come

After bringing a warmer, drier winter to much of Canada, the El Niño weather event that has gripped the Pacific Ocean and subsequently the world may at last be over.

17.04 / 01:27

Citi Eagle reports isolate Department Updates International EF-1 tornado in US: Strong storm strikes in Kansas, Iowa, 2 injured

Weather update today: IMD issues heatwave alert in THESE states. Check forecast In central Iowa, a barn was demolished and other buildings were damaged after a tornado touched down in a rural area of Dallas County. The weather service also reported ping pong ball-sized hail in Bloomfield, just north of the Missouri line.

16.04 / 06:23

UPS Target Cooper Food Trade country India approves export of 10,000 tonnes of onion to Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI : India has allowed export of 10,000 tonnes of onion to Sri Lanka through the National Cooperatives Exports Cooperative, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification late on Monday. With this, India has approved as much as 79,160 tonnes of onions for export overriding a ban on shipments imposed in December 2023. The government recently approved an additional 10,000 tonnes of onion export to the United Arab Emirates over and above the 24,400 tonnes allowed earlier.

16.04 / 03:47

MET Waters Food wellness testing Food inflation test: Cloud delivery could help

Given its summer prediction of an increased number of heatwaves, the India Meteorological Department’s rainy season forecast comes like a breath of fresh air. India’s official weather forecasting agency expects above-normal rainfall this monsoon—106% of the long-term average.

15.04 / 20:39

UPS Food country cover Department Gods have already voted: Expect a normal monsoon; expected to be 106% of LPA, as La Niña kicks in

India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast “above normal” rain for the June-September monsoon, boosting prospects of a bountiful agricultural harvest that will likely ease inflationary pressure and bolster growth. This follows uneven rain in 2023, mainly due to the El Niño effect, leading to patchy farm output that pushed up food prices and kept the central bank from cutting interest rates. Rain in the country’s southwest is expected to be 106% of the long period average (LPA), with a 5% margin of error. IMD defines average or normal rainfall as ranging between 96% and 104% of a 50- year average of 87 cm for the season. The department announced the monsoon forecast on Monday.

15.04 / 11:15

MET show Department India to receive ‘above normal’ monsoon this year, says IMD

India is likely to witness ‘above normal’ monsoon this year, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Monday. It added that the rainfall is likely to be 106 per cent of LPA with a model error of ± 5 per cent. The cumulative rainfall is estimated at 106 per cent of the long-period average (LPA) of 87 cm, the IMD said in a release.

15.04 / 09:23

WhatsApp Food stage shock Monsoon rainfall seen above normal in 2024 in India, IMD says

The monsoon rains are seen at 106 per cent of long-term average in 2024. «India is likely to see above-normal monsoon with cumulative rainfall estimated at 106 per cent of long-period average of 87 cm,» IMD said.

12.04 / 05:43

UPS Waters Aware stage country Bengaluru turning Rajasthan? Water crisis to worsen situation in Karnataka that's already India's second-largest arid region

With a population of IT capital exceeding 1.5 crore, water shortages have intensified in recent decades due to uncontrolled growth. Despite sporadic government initiatives, the city’s growth has outpaced its infrastructure development, leading to a failure to adequately address the looming crisis. Furthermore, the destruction of lakes has exacerbated the challenges faced by the tech capital of the country. A prominent resident welfare association (RWA) of south Bengaluru said successive govts since independence were aware that Bengaluru would eventually face a water crisis. “None took up the responsibility to prepare the city for such a catastrophe,” the RWA lamented.

08.04 / 14:41

markets COST UPS Provident Cooper track Department Govt may provide DBT to onion farmers for procurement

₹6,000 per farmer annually under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. However, there is no data on how farmers are paid for the produce procured from them. This comes in the backdrop of tight global supplies and a dry spell induced by the El Niño weather phenomenon prompting the union government to restrict onion exports.

04.04 / 16:13

Citi Waves Waters Extreme Software reports Traffic Bengaluru ain't seen nothing yet: Will it turn into a dystopia?

software companies, has a persistent hardware problem: poor infrastructure. It has become notorious for traffic jams and floods. Last month, it suffered another reputational problem when it began running short of water. Many people even started thinking of leaving the city as water wasn't enough for taking showers or using toilets. Bengaluru's condition is only going to worsen. Extremely hot weather in future is going to compound its water problem, creating a crisis for its tech businesses. It is home to $245 billion IT industry. Scorchers ahead

04.04 / 02:47

COST Waters Action Highways Justice Department A well-integrated action plan is needed to solve India's water crisis

₹47,000-61,000 crore. These costs today are likely to be much higher. Compare this with the 2024-25 budget estimate of the ministry of jal shakti of ₹98,418.79 crore, of which only ₹21,028.11 crore goes to the department of water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation.

24.03 / 19:17

markets Compilation wellness Cycling information Record winter warmth cuts gas consumption

warmest winter on record, with the unusual warmth concentrated around the Atlantic Basin, which has produced an enormous surplus of gas and slump in prices since October. Surface temperatures on land were +2.65°C above the 20th century average between December and February, according to data compiled by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Record warmth in the winter of 2023/24 beat previous highs of +2.44°C in 2019/2020 and +2.61°C in 2015/16 — also winters characterised by surplus inventories and slump in gas prices.

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