India’s Persistent Nighttime Heat Waves Push Power Grids and Public Health to the Brink
The Crisis of Nocturnal Heat Across India, millions of residents are facing a compounding climate emergency as nighttime temperatures consistently hover near 35°C (95°F), triggering widespread power outages and escalating severe health risks. This phenomenon, driven by a combination of record-breaking heat waves and the urban heat island effect, is preventing the natural cooling of…