Surabhi Sharma, Author at Daily Tips

A new WMO report predicts 86% chance a year between 2026-2030 will surpass 2024 as the warmest on re

Earth Likely to Break Heat Records Before 2030 as WMO Report Warns of Persistent 1.5 Degree Breach

May 31, 2026Surabhi Sharma

A new WMO report predicts 86% chance a year between 2026-2030 will surpass 2024 as the warmest on record. Global temps forecast at 1.3-1.9°C above pre-industrial levels. [...]

Climate change is making the Hajj pilgrimage deadlier. A new study warns May temperatures in Saudi A

Hajj 2026 Faces Deadly Heat Threat as Climate Change Pushes May Temperatures to Levels Once Seen Only in Summer

May 31, 2026Surabhi Sharma

Climate change is making the Hajj pilgrimage deadlier. A new study warns May temperatures in Saudi Arabia now reach levels previously seen only in June-August decades ago. [...]

Record global wildfires 150 million hectares burned 2026

Record 150 Million Hectares Burned Globally in First Four Months of 2026 — Scientists Warn El Nino Could Intensify Wildfire Crisis Further

May 30, 2026May 30, 2026Surabhi Sharma

Global wildfires have burned over 150 million hectares in the first four months of 2026, shattering previous records. Scientists link the surge to El Niño conditions, with India also experiencing increased fire activity across multiple states. [...]

India Fertility Rate Drops to 1.9 Below Replacement Level for First Time — Only Six States Remain Above 2.1 as Demographic Shift Accelerates

May 30, 2026May 30, 2026Surabhi Sharma

India’s TFR has fallen to 1.9 according to the 2024 SRS report, below the replacement level of 2.1 for the first time. Delhi records the lowest at 1.2, while Bihar remains highest at 2.9. [...]

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Explodes at Cape Canaveral During Static Fire Test — Amazon Satellite Launch Delayed Indefinitely

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026Surabhi Sharma

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded at Cape Canaveral on May 28 during a static fire test, severely damaging Launch Complex 36 and toppling a 600-foot lightning tower. No injuries were reported. The explosion delays Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite constellation launch indefinitely. [...]

India’s Monsoon 2026 Forecast Drops to 90% of Normal — El Niño Threatens Agriculture and Economy as IMD Issues Below-Normal Warning

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026Surabhi Sharma

IMD forecasts India’s 2026 southwest monsoon at 92% of LPA — the first below-normal season since 2023. A developing super El Niño threatens kharif crops and could fuel food inflation. The probability of a deficient monsoon stands at 35%, more than double the historical average. [...]

Ebola Crisis in Congo Surpasses 1,000 Confirmed Cases as Uganda Closes Border — India Sends Emergency Medical Supplies

May 28, 2026May 28, 2026Surabhi Sharma

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has crossed the grim milestone of 1,000 confirmed cases with over 200 deaths, prompting Uganda to close its border and India to dispatch emergency pharmaceutical supplies as the WHO warns of a ‘catastrophic collision’ of disease and conflict. [...]

Red Balloon Aerospace Launches India’s First Indigenous Stratospheric Balloon Platform — Mission Sana Puts India in Elite Global Club

May 27, 2026May 27, 2026Surabhi Sharma

Vijayawada-based startup Red Balloon Aerospace successfully launched Mission Sana, India’s first indigenous super-pressure balloon platform carrying commercial payloads to the stratosphere, joining the US, France, Japan and China in an exclusive global club. [...]

Delhi Records Warmest May Night in 14 Years as Severe Heatwave Continues to Grip Northern and Central India

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026Surabhi Sharma

Delhi recorded its warmest May night in nearly 14 years at 32.4°C as severe heatwave conditions persist across northern and central India. Temperatures crossed 47°C in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. IMD warns of 4-5 more days of intense heat. [...]

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak Public Health Emergency — India Issues Travel Advisory for Congo and Uganda

May 24, 2026May 24, 2026Surabhi Sharma

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the ongoing Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and [...]