Kuchai Kot
India
Kuchai Kot is projected to face multiple climate hazards that threaten its sustainability and public health. The city will experience extreme heat and dangerous heat extremes, likely exacerbating health issues and resource strain. Heavy rainfall events are expected to increase the risk of flooding and water management challenges. Prolonged drought conditions may negatively impact agriculture and water availability. Additionally, there is a high risk of arbovirus transmission, which poses significant public health concerns. The intersection of these hazards creates a complex vulnerability landscape, requiring urgent assessment and planning for climate adaptation and resilience.
Hazard Outlook
How will Kuchai Kot's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?
Maximum Rainfall
Kuchai Kot's projected maximum rainfall of 17 mm is among the highest of all cities globally.
Maximum Temperature
Kuchai Kot's projected maximum temperature of 11.6°C is among the highest of all cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.
Longest Heatwave
Kuchai Kot may experience heatwaves lasting up to 5 days, higher than most other cities.
Elevation
At 76 m elevation, Kuchai Kot faces elevated risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.
Heavy Rainfall Days
With 9 days of heavy rainfall expected, Kuchai Kot ranks lower than most cities for extreme precipitation events.
Exposure Summary
Adaptation Priorities
Kuchai Kot faces high exposure to max rain, max temp and elevated exposure to heatwave, elevation. These areas may warrant priority attention in adaptation planning.
Data source: Climate projections from the IPCC AR6 scenario analysis. See our methodology for details on how we process and interpret this data.
Deployed Solutions
Deployed climate adaptation technologies identified in Kuchai Kot.
No solutions have been documented for Kuchai Kot.
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