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Extreme Heat Risk in Chennai, India
Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10
Risk: 0Historical: 10
Key Risk Factors
- 6 events on record in proximity
- 1 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Largest recent event exposed 1,445,538,700 people
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Extreme Heat - India (2025-04-24) — 1,445,538,700 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Extreme Heats
Chennai is not in the top 10 for extreme heat risk among tracked cities.
How Chennai Compares
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Notable Extreme Heat Events Near Chennai
Extreme Heat - India
April 23, 2025 — WARNING
1,445,538,700 people exposed; $6,103,652M capital exposed
Extreme Heat - Eastern India
April 23, 2024 — WARNING
620,987,000 people exposed; $2,482,408M capital exposed
Extreme Heat - India
March 31, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Heat - Eastern India
June 12, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Heat - India
March 29, 2021 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Heat Preparedness Tips
- 1.Stay hydrated — drink water regularly even if you don’t feel thirsty
- 2.Avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours (10 AM – 4 PM)
- 3.Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- 4.Check on elderly neighbors and those without air conditioning
- 5.Never leave children or pets in a parked vehicle
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Score: 0/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Mumbai, India
Score: 9/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Score: 9/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Kathmandu, Nepal
Score: 5/10
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