40 coastal districts in India likely to see summer temperatures rise by over 1°C by 2040: Report

India’s average temperatures are projected to increase by 1.5°C by 2040, with approximately 40 coastal districts likely to see summer temperatures rise by over 1°C, as per the Indian Coastal Region: Climate Projections 2021 – 2040 report by Azim Premji University.

The Hindu-29 May 2026

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