भारत के पड़ोसी देश पाकिस्तान को लेकर आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलीजेंस (AI) ने खौफनाक भविष्यवाणी की है. AI ने कहा है कि पाकिस्तान हर 15 साल में बाढ़ का सामना करना पड़ेगा. साथ ही इसने सूखे को लेकर भी चेतावनी दी है. अगर पिछले कुछ सालों के मौसम को देखा जाए तो ये भविष्यवाणी हकीकत से दूर…
Imagine a world where the Earth suddenly stopped spinning. While this may sound like science fiction, scientists have studied the consequences of such a scenario to understand the delicate balance of our planet. According to a study by the Institute for Environmental Research, although an instantaneous halt is virtually impossible, imagining it helps reveal how…
The atmosphere at altitudes where aircraft typically fly could become more turbulent under a continued warming of the planet, making the air less stable and increasing the risk of turbulence, a new study has found. Researchers from the UK’s University of Reading built on findings from their previous study that found severe air turbulence has…
In a landmark achievement for global space cooperation, NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have successfully deployed the world’s largest radar antenna in orbit. The 33-foot antenna, part of the joint NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission, is designed to capture Earth’s surface in unprecedented detail. Orbiting about 460 miles above the planet,…
Buried nearly a kilometre beneath the Atlantic seabed west of Guinea-Bissau lies a geological time-capsule: gigantic 117-million-year-old mud waves sculpted by dense, underwater avalanches. A new study published in Global and Planetary Change reveals that these ancient structures were formed when early Atlantic waters carved through the Earth’s crust, much earlier than previously believed. This…
Thirty people have died and over 80,000 others were relocated in the latest round of heavy rainstorms in Beijing, the city’s municipal flood control headquarters said on Tuesday. The deaths took place in Beijing’s northern mountainous districts, with 28 in Miyun and two in Yanqing. A total of 80,332 people have been relocated across the…
The death toll due to the raging monsoon in Pakistan crossed the 200 mark on Monday, with at least 13 more people dying due to floods and rain-related incidents, according to news agency ANI. According to Pakistan’s disaster management agency, the death toll was put at 216 and 580 were injured since June 26. As…
Kabul Water Crisis: अफगानिस्तान की राजधानी काबुल दुनिया की पहली ऐसी आधुनिक राजधानी बन सकती है, जहां 2030 तक पानी पूरी तरह खत्म हो सकता है. यह चेतावनी Mercy Corps की एक रिपोर्ट में दी गई है. रिपोर्ट में बताया गया कि जलवायु परिवर्तन, अति दोहन, बेतरतीब शहरीकरण और सरकारी लापरवाही की वजह से यह…
The global destruction of wetlands, which support fisheries, agriculture and flood control, may mean the loss of $39 trillion in economic benefits by 2050, according to a report by the Convention on Wetlands released on Tuesday. Some 22 per cent of wetlands, both freshwater systems such as peat lands, rivers and lakes, and coastal marine…
NEW DELHI: Asia is currently warming nearly twice as fast as the global average with the 1991–2024 trend almost double that of 1961–1990, fuelling more extreme weather and wreaking a heavy toll on the region’s economies and ecosystems, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Monday.It said that the year 2024 with recording rise of…