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Noida man shows shocking heat gap between road and tree shade during Delhi NCR heatwave

Economy
Published on 27 April 2026
Noida man shows shocking heat gap between road and tree shade during Delhi NCR heatwave

The asphalt blasts one temperature while shade drops it fast

A viral clip from Noida captures a dramatic temperature difference between sun-baked asphalt and cool tree shade during the Delhi NCR heatwave. The simple comparison highlights how urban greenery can significantly lower local temperatures, while rapid concrete expansion reduces cooling and worsens heat stress. The video is prompting calls for more trees and better urban planning across the region.

  • A Noida video compares road heat with tree shade cooling
  • The heatwave across Delhi NCR makes the contrast impossible to ignore
  • Urban greenery can meaningfully reduce local temperatures
  • Concrete expansion worsens heat exposure in cities
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