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February 2026 saw record-breaking temperatures across Central Asia, further confirming the escalating climate crisis. In all the countries of the region, temperatures significantly exceeded seasonal norms, with extreme heat and water shortages threatening agriculture and water supply systems. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is bracing for an intense heatwave between July 4 and 7, with forecasters warning of dangerously high temperatures across most of the country. According to the Agency for Hydrometeorology of Tajikistan (Hydromet), a prolonged influx of dry and hot air masses is driving the surge in temperatures, which are expected to reach critical levels in several regions. asiaplustj.info »
In Kazakhstan, 82 citizens of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Russia, including three children, were rescued from severe cold, Astana TV reports . The passengers were traveling on a bus along the Shymkent-Samara route, but the vehicle broke down in the Aktobe region of Kazakhstan, which is currently experiencing extreme frost. asiaplustj.info »
Starting today and continuing until the end of July (from July 24 to 31), Tajikistan is expected to experience a significant heatwave. According to the Republic's Hydrometeorological Center (Hydromet), temperatures in the valley regions in districts subordinate to the center, including Dushanbe and the Sughd province, will reach a maximum of 40 asiaplustj.info »
Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute WSL have discovered microorganisms that digest plastic at low temperatures. These organisms are reportedly found in the Alps and arctic regions. Many microbes are known to be able to recycle plastic, but they only do so at high temperatures. asiaplustj.info »