Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district is under a red alert with temperatures over 41°C, while Rajasthan faces dry weather, dust-laden winds, and potential temperatures of 46-47°C in western areas
More than 40 deaths due to heatstroke were reported on Saturday in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, with the majority being elderly individuals and laborers, as temperatures reached up to 46 degrees Celsius
Heatwave conditions are expected to continue for the next week, Delhi residents were warned, being told to remain cautious as the prolonged dry spell and soaring temperatures can significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses and sunstroke.
Official heatwave advisory also says ‘avoid high-protein food’ and ‘immerse feet in 20°C water’
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According to health experts, prolonged exposure to extreme heat can place significant stress on the body, triggering dehydration, fluctuations in blood pressure, and changes in blood circulation
With temperatures soaring, extreme heat is emerging as a serious public health threat in India, increasing risks of dehydration, heat exhaustion, and mortality
APSDMA warns of a severe heatwave across 14 mandals in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday
Heatwave conditions are prevailing in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra and hot winds during the day hours are making conditions more uncomfortable for the residents
IMD issues a warning that heatwave conditions are likely to develop in the Akola, Amravati, Wardha, Nagpur, Yavatmal, Washim, Buldhana, Chandrapur, and Bhandara districts of Vidarbha over the next five days
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Temperatures have soared past 44°C in many parts of central and northern India and heatwaves have become dangerous due to the rising humidity levels
Officials have advised people to keep themselves hydrated and stay indoors as temperatures soar across various parts of the country
National Safe Motherhood Day is observed on April 11. Newborns are especially vulnerable to changes in temperature because their bodies cannot manage heat like adults
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Heatwave conditions are expected to continue for 4 to 5 more days, says weatherman
Chandigarh recorded a maximum of 45 degrees Celsius, highest in over 22 years
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"Heatwave condition likely to reduce in 2-3 days"
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