Explore UPSC Current Affairs articles related to Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and Cyclones.
IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon due to El Niño, raising concerns over water stress and urging better water management strategies.
India's power grid faces unprecedented night-time strain due to soaring temperatures, solar downtime, and coal plant outages.
Despite below-average monsoon forecast, India faces heightened flood risk due to climate change-induced extreme rainfall events and poor urban planning.
Heat stress silently threatens India: CEEW study reveals 76% population vulnerable, urging data-driven Heat Action Plans and mortality tracking.
India's power demand hits record 252 GW in April amid intense heatwaves, straining energy infrastructure and highlighting demand management challenges.
Climate change threatens 36% of animal habitats by 2085 due to extreme weather events, says new study.
India grapples with early, intense heatwaves impacting health, economy, and elections, demanding robust heat action plans and climate adaptation strategies.
RBI flags inflation risks from West Asia conflict, El Niño, and energy prices; projects 6.9% GDP growth in 2026-27.
UN warns extreme heat threatens global food systems, impacting crop yields, livestock, and fisheries, endangering over a billion livelihoods.
IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon amid El Niño concerns; ample food stocks and strategic reserves offer resilience against potential disruptions.
IMD forecasts deficient monsoon with 8% deficit, raising concerns over El Nino impact and potential drought-like conditions across India.
IMD forecasts 'below-normal' monsoon for India after 11 years, with 92% LPA rainfall expected, raising concerns for agriculture.
New study reveals lower wet-bulb temperature thresholds, impacting India's heat action plans and urban resilience strategies.
Extreme heat threatens India's textile industry, causing productivity losses, worker exploitation, and supply chain disruptions, demanding urgent climate-smart solutions.
Climate change intensifies diseases, expands disease risk, and threatens food security, posing a severe public health emergency in India.
Heatwave safety protocols urged for upcoming elections amidst rising temperatures and health risks, especially for vulnerable populations.
US-Iran conflict and El Niño pose inflation risks; crude oil surge may breach RBI's comfort zone, impacting interest rates.
Analysis of a climate change denial paper, refuting claims about ocean warming and Earth's energy imbalance with scientific evidence.
WMO report reveals record GHG levels causing Earth's energy imbalance, leading to continued warming even if emissions stop.
Safer Himalayan building codes delayed due to cost concerns, despite scientists' warnings of underestimated earthquake risks and potential structural damage.
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