Tag: heat wave
India is reeling under heat waves with maximum temperature in most parts of the country recorded above 40 degree Celsius.....
Severe heatwave killed 29 more people in Bihar in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll over the past two days to 78, official said on Monday. However unofficially, the heatwave has claimed more than 150 lives in across a dozen districts.....
Heat wave continued to grip the country and the maximum temperature in several areas remained above 40 degree Celcius.....
‘Severe heat wave’ condition will continue in the national capital, Haryana and west Rajasthan for the next six-seven days with possibility of the mercury breaching 40 degrees Celsius everyday. ....
The ongoing heat wave in Delhi NCR has become the second highest for the month of April, with five consecutive days, over the last 12 years with the highest being six days in April 2017 during the same period, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. ....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday directed authorities to take all measures to avoid deaths due to heat waves and fire incidents, and make flood preparedness plans while chairing a review meeting on heat wave management and monsoon preparedness.....
India’s electricity production went up by a robust 15.06 per cent to 167.55 billion units in May this year compared to 145.61 billion in the same month last year, as demand surged amid the scorching heat wave, according to the monthly report of Central Electricity Authority.....
Delhi residents suffered sweltering heat on Tuesday as the mercury touched 42.8 degrees Celsius, and the Met Office offered some respite with forecast of showers towards evening hours and on Wednesday. ....
With heat wave like conditions persisting in the National Capital, the maximum temperature is likely to touch 46 degrees Celcius on Thursday.....