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Photos: Western US braces for record heat wave

Park staff take pictures of a thermometer display showing temperatures of 130 Degrees Fahrenheit (54 Degrees Celsius) at the Furnace Creek Visitor's Center at Death Valley National Park in June 17 in Furnace Creek, California. Much of the western United States is braced for record heat waves this week, with approximately 50 million Americans placed on alert June 15 for "excessive" temperatures, which could approach 120 degrees Fahrenheit (50 degrees Celsius) in some areas.8
Published on Jun 19, 2021 11:11 IST

Photos: Annular solar eclipse 2021

A partial solar eclipse seen behind clouds, in Arbutus, US on June 10. The solar eclipse was expected to be visible over the Earth's northern hemisphere on Thursday, June 10 with parts of Canada and Siberia privy to the best view of the celestial event, AFP reported.8
Published on Jun 10, 2021 12:45 IST

Photos: Monsoon arrives in Kerala

Dark clouds hover in the sky after the South-West monsoon made its footfall in Kerala, in Thiruvananthapuram, on June 3. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the monsoon arrived in Kerala on June 3 two days behind schedule and advanced into parts of the south Arabian Sea, Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, southwest Bay of Bengal, and remaining areas of the Comorin-Maldives.8
Updated on Jun 4, 2021 11:23 IST