💨 Abstract

India has experienced a record-breaking 90% surge in extreme weather events this year, affecting 36 states and Union Territories, as per a report by the Centre for Science and Environment. Seven out of nine months in 2024 witnessed daily extreme weather events, with a total of 3,238 fatalities, 3.2 million hectares of crop damage, and over 2,35,000 houses destroyed.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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