‘October heat’ is here. How does it affect your health? How can you stay safe? – Firstpost

‘October heat’ is here. How does it affect your health? How can you stay safe? – Firstpost

Just as you begin to settle into the idea of cooler days and refreshing autumn breezes, October heat rolls in, making it feel like summer isn’t done yet. With unseasonably high temperatures and lingering humidity, this distinctive weather phenomenon follows the rainy season, particularly in tropical regions like India. Unlike the dry heat of summer, … Read more

The Climate Election: Grocery inflation explained

The Climate Election: Grocery inflation explained

The Climate Election: Grocery inflation explained – CBS News Watch CBS News $15 for a pound of coffee? Groceries have been particularly expensive lately with inflation helping drive up the cost of nutritional staples 25% since 2019. But there’s a root problem with the surge in grocery costs that’s attacking food right at the source. … Read more

Massachusetts faces another heat advisory with temps in the 90s: ‘Take extra precautions’

Massachusetts faces another heat advisory with temps in the 90s: ‘Take extra precautions’

Ugh, not again. After a warmer than normal July across the region, the hot weather has returned as the National Weather Service issued another “heat advisory.” Meteorologists were warning that heat index values could spike up to 96 degrees across parts of Massachusetts during the next couple of days. “Hot temperatures and high humidity may … Read more

Hollywood director allows audiences under the hood of his filmmaking via online archives

Hollywood director allows audiences under the hood of his filmmaking via online archives

On a recent afternoon at his long-time offices in West Los Angeles, Mann, sitting with the youngest of his four daughters, Becca Mann, who worked closely with her father in organising the archives, talked about the project. He appears energised by their work together. The existence of Mann’s extensive personal archive was the initial impulse … Read more

Dangerous heat expected to spread up West Coast, break records, according to forecasters

Dangerous heat expected to spread up West Coast, break records, according to forecasters

Temperatures are expected to soar along the U.S. West Coast on Friday and Saturday, the National Weather Service said, warning that “dangerous heat” will likely spread up the West Coast as it intensifies. Forecasters said temperatures will be 15-30 degrees above average for much of the West Coast Friday, and “numerous record-breaking temperatures can be … Read more

How to host your own “Hot Ones” wings party like host Sean Evans

How to host your own “Hot Ones” wings party like host Sean Evans

The first time Sarah and Joseph Stanoch hosted a “Hot Ones”-inspired party in 2017, they debunked the theory that milk is the best way to extinguish a spicy mouth. After watching one of their friends chug a gallon over the sink and then proceed to puke, the couple was grateful they stuck to beer. “I … Read more

Temps in the 80s, chance for rain and thunderstorms

Temps in the 80s, chance for rain and thunderstorms

The heat will finally be gone as Celtics fans line the championship parade route, but it’s still going to feel quite sticky out there during the victory celebration on Friday. The heat wave is thankfully ending for the Boston-area, as city temps during the parade will be cooler in the low 80s. The humidity won’t … Read more

‘This one-pan chicken orzo is so good it made my husband fall in love with me’

‘This one-pan chicken orzo is so good it made my husband fall in love with me’

Pat the chicken dry and cut it into cubes. Add olive oil to a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Once the pan is hot, add in the chicken. Stir and cook for 2-3 minutes until the edges start to cook. Next, add in the sun dried tomatoes, garlic, italian seasoning, paprika, salt and black … Read more

Commentary: Turning on the air-con shouldn’t be our only way of coping with hot weather

Commentary: Turning on the air-con shouldn’t be our only way of coping with hot weather

SINGAPORE: As a child in the late 70s, one of my favourite sounds was the tink-tink melody of raindrops hitting the corrugated zinc roof of my kampung house. What started as scattered plinks would soon become a full-blown orchestra of a raging storm, slamming against the roof. Sometimes it would rain so hard, a gentle … Read more

Large parts of India swelter under intense heat, 37 cities record temperatures over 45 deg C

Large parts of India swelter under intense heat, 37 cities record temperatures over 45 deg C

New Delhi: People in large parts of India sweated through a deadly heat wave that tested power grids and disaster preparedness of states on Sunday while Maharashtra’s Akola imposed Section 144 until May 31, prohibiting public gatherings. A ‘red’ warning has been issued for Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, west Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat, indicating … Read more