Disaster● ElevatedJun 19 · Jun 19, 2026, 6:37 AM
India’s AI data centre boom faces climate threat as extreme heat risks rise
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from news9live · india
A new XDI report warns that India’s planned AI data centres face increasing risks from extreme heat and climate-related disruptions, with the country ranking 11th globally for climate exposure. Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Karnataka are among the regions most vulnerable to heat-related operational risks for future data centres.
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