Delhi Swelters in Unrelenting Heatwave, Weather Dept Issues Yellow Alert
Delhi Swelters in Unrelenting Heatwave, Weather Dept Issues Yellow Alert
Sputnik India
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heatwaves warning all over Delhi and its adjoining regions, as well as parts of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heatwaves across Delhi and its adjoining regions, as well as parts of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. A heatwave warning has been issued for Chandigarh, Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh, West Rajasthan, East Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, East Madhya Pradesh and Gangetic West Bengal for the next five days, the IMD has statedThe IMD has also predicted that a fresh western disturbance may bring relief - light rain - and the temperature could drop by between 3 and 5 degrees Celsius from 24 May.
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Delhi Swelters in Unrelenting Heatwave, Weather Dept Issues Yellow Alert
On Sunday, the temperature in parts of Delhi soared above 45 degrees Celsius - the area of Najafgarh reported the highest at 46.3 degrees Celsius.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heatwaves across Delhi and its adjoining regions, as well as parts of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.
A heatwave warning has been issued for Chandigarh, Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh, West Rajasthan, East Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, East Madhya Pradesh and Gangetic West Bengal for the next five days, the IMD has stated
"When actual maximum temperature reaches 45 degrees Celsius or more for two consecutive days, on the second day a heatwave is declared over the station," the weather department said in its daily bulletin.
The IMD has also predicted that a fresh western disturbance may bring relief - light rain - and the temperature could drop by between 3 and 5 degrees Celsius from 24 May.
A man bathes from a roadside water tap to cool himself on a hot summer day on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
Youth share a piece of cloth to protect themselves from the sun on a hot summer day in Prayagraj, India, Sunday, May 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
Youth share a piece of cloth to protect themselves from the sun on a hot summer day in Prayagraj, India, Sunday, May 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
Commuters walk through a mirage on a hot summer day in front of India's presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on May 21, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)
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