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Deli 41c, Rajasthhan at 46C: Heatwave Slams Records, northern India, as summer arrives early

MONews
4 Min Read

In dozens of cities across India, this week’s annoying temperature is more than 40 degrees Celsius.

On Tuesday, according to the Indian Meteorological Bureau (IMD), the 27 meteorological states in the western region of the country recorded more than 43C, and more than 19 were seriously heated.

Delhi recorded 41C temperature in SAFDARJUNG, Rajassthan’s Barmer recorded 46.4C, the highest temperature in the country. At the beginning of Sunday, Barmer recorded the highest 45C in the first week of April, and almost 7C was almost 7C from normal.

Severe heat waves are defined at at least two weather stations in a certain area at a temperature of 45C or more.

The IMD warned that this week, including Delhi, Razistan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and ODISHA, will continue in the northern, eastern, central, and western parts.

There are yellow alarms in various parts of Western India. It means that fever can withstand the general public, but it can cause appropriate health problems for people with infants, the elderly and chronic diseases.

The authorities recommended people to avoid heat exposure, wear light and breathable cotton clothing, and cover their heads with cloth or umbrellas.

The heat wave season in India begins in April, but at this time the temperature is usually a few low. But in recent years, HeatWaves has begun in February.

It is connected to the slower wind and the clearer sky abnormally initially, so more sun radiation can heat the surface.

Mahesh Palawat, vice president of meteorological and climate change of personal predictor ski kit, said, “You will see the customs slowing down to the clear sky for the next few days.

One man covers his face with a fabric with a shield in Jammu, Indian, in May 2024. (AP))

Last month, IMD’s MRUTYUNJAY MOHAPATRA said most of India would experience intense heat this summer.

He warned that states such as Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhaand, Chittisgarh and ODISHA can see the heat of 10-11 days.

The early heat is also a risk of wheat crops in the country for three consecutive years.

Last year, when India saw the most popular day in Rajastan, more than 40,000 cases of heat stroke were.

In May, a weather station in Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 52.9c, but later the government said it was due to sensor errors.

According to government data, almost 150 people were killed due to the heat wave in 2024, but independent researchers said the toll was much higher.

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