IMD issued heatwave warning for some parts of Delhi NCR

Temperature rises upto 46 degree Celsius....


The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heat wave warning for the parts of Delhi NCR for Monday, as parts of Delhi recorded almost 46 degree Celsius which was maximum temperature on Sunday.

 

 Over parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and West Bengal, the heat wave conditions are likely to subside, IMD said.

 

In a press release, IMD said, “Maximum temperatures are very likely to rise by 2-3°C over Northwest India during next 3 days and fall by 3-5°C thereafter. No significant change in maximum temperature very likely over rest parts of the country during next 5 days.”

 

The parts of Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea and Andaman & Nicobar Islands were likely to witness rainfall over the next three days, IMD stated. Along with states including Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura.

 

Scattered rainfall along with lightning was likely to occur in Himalayan Region and Uttarakhand. Heavy rainfall was predicted over isolated areas of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh.

 

Parts of South India were also likely to witness scattered rainfall including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Kerala, and Karnataka over next 5 days.

 

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