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  2. Climate change in Asia - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 South Asian floods, including in Pakistan (pictured) are an example of a climate change impact. [1] [2] Climate change is particularly important in Asia, as the continent accounts for the majority of the human population. Warming since the 20th century is increasing the threat of heatwaves across the entire continent.

  3. 2024 Southeast Asia heat wave - Wikipedia

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    Since April 2024, several Southeast Asian countries have experienced record-breaking temperatures which have left several people dead. [1] [2] Heat indices peaked at 53 °C (127 °F) in Iba in the Philippines on 28 April 2024. The heat wave has been attributed to a combination of causes, including climate change and El Niño. [1]

  4. 2022 South Asian floods - Wikipedia

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    Monsoons hit South Asia every year, mostly between June and September. Every year, floods affect the Indian subcontinent , collapsing buildings and causing landslides. Climate change in South Asia has exacerbated these storms.

  5. 2023 Asia heat wave - Wikipedia

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    A May study by the World Weather Attribution found that the heat wave was made at least 30 times more likely by climate change in India and Bangladesh, [81] [53] and that climate change raised temperatures by at least 2 °C (3.6 °F) in many parts of Asia in April. [82] [52] [53]

  6. Monsoon of South Asia - Wikipedia

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    A visualisation of the South Asian Monsoon based on the Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Station data (CHIRPS) 30+ year quasi-global rainfall dataset, analysed and visualised using Google Earth Engine. Annual average monsoon precipitation in India over 110 years. The long-term average has been 899 millimeters of precipitation. [1]

  7. Climate of Asia - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 South Asian floods, including in Pakistan (pictured) are an example of a climate change impact. [31] [32] Climate change is particularly important in Asia, as the continent accounts for the majority of the human population.

  8. 2024 Bangladesh heatwave - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Bangladesh heatwave is a significant climatic event and affecting the South Asian nation of Bangladesh. [1] Characterized by extremely high temperatures that have reached up to 42°C (108 F), [2] 1 6 degrees more than the annual average, [3] the heatwave has led to nationwide school closures, impacting an estimated 33 million children's education. [3]

  9. List of SAARC summits - Wikipedia

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    Climate change was the central issue of the summit with summit's theme "Towards a Green and Happy South Asia". Outcome of Thimphu Summit regarding climate change issue: SAARC leaders signed a SAARC Convention on Cooperation on Environment to tackle the problem of climate change. [14]