Andhra Pradesh faces record heat and extreme weather: 50 lives lost in 2024
Extreme weather events resulted in around 50 deaths in Andhra Pradesh in 2024, the warmest year ever in India, with floods, heavy rains, lightning, and thunderstorms being the primary causes. The state experienced an increase in heatwave days, from 22 in 2023 to 27 in 2024, and expects an even warmer 2025.
Extreme weather events resulted in around 50 deaths in Andhra Pradesh in 2024, the warmest year ever in India, with floods, heavy rains, lightning, and thunderstorms being the primary causes. The state experienced an increase in heatwave days, from 22 in 2023 to 27 in 2024, and expects an even warmer 2025.
