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Sunstroke toll today reaches 130 25 May 2013
So far today 130 persons lost their lives due to heat waves in the State. Yesterday a record death of 293 was reported in the State due to heat waves. Khammam district especially coal belt area went to a record...
Keywords: Khammam district, using caps, management of Singareni Collieries, Apathbandhu Scheme
Read MoreSummer is nearing, take care from Heat Stroke! 15 January 2013
Excessive summer heat can cause debilitating illness. In heatstroke alone, there are two kinds of conditions - sunstroke and heat exhaustion. SUNSTROKE: Sunstroke occurs due to direct rays from the sun. The patient falls unconscious. The pupils are usually contracted....
Keywords: sunstroke, medicine, medicine, heatstroke
Read MoreAP under heat waves toll 20 24 May 2013
The State boiling with unbearable heat for the last three days touched 47.50 Celsius yesterday. 20 deaths due to sunstroke were reported yesterday mostly from Telangana and Coastal areas. Children and old became prey for the heat waves. The temperature...
Keywords: 20 deaths due to sunstroke, last three days touched 47.50 Celsius, Bapatla and Gangavaram, last three days touched 47.50 Celsius
Read MoreSunstroke toll 35 today 25 May 2013
So far today 35 persons lost their lives due to over swelling mercury. Yesterday a record death of 293 was reported in the State due to heat waves. Khammam district especially coal belt area went to a record high of...
Keywords: record high of 50C, Nehru Zoological Park Hyderabad, swelling mercury, Revenue minister Raghuveera Reddy announced compensation
Read MoreHeat wave toll reaches 524 27 May 2013
In the last three days the scorching sun has reached such intensity that it could manage to suck the life out of at least 440 people taking the total death toll due to the heat wave to 524 in the...
Keywords: heat wave condition, guntur, disaster management commissioner, below poverty line
Read MoreSunstroke can be deadly! 27 May 2013
Insufferable summer heat can cause debilitating illness. In heatstroke alone, there are two kinds of conditions - sunstroke and heat exhaustion. SUNSTROKE: Sunstroke occurs due to direct rays from the sun. The patient falls unconscious. The pupils are usually contracted....
Keywords: giddiness, sunstroke can be deadly, summer health, convulsion
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