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June 17, 2024 7:45 AM

IMD Issues Red Warning for Heat Wave in Multiple States, Heavy Rainfall Expected in Northeast and West India

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a red warning over parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and West Bengal today due to the rampant heat wave. The IMD said that heat wave to severe heat wave conditions will prevail over parts of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal today, and over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan till tomorrow. The weather agency added that...

No respite from the heat wave is likely in northern parts of the country

No respite from the heat wave is likely in the northern parts of the country. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert warning for some parts of North India, including Jharkhand, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh, today. Speaking exclusively to Akashvani, IMD Scientist Dr. Soma Sen said that a heatwave with a red alert will continue to prevail over Jharkhand, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh today. Bihar and Jharkhand are expected to witness a reduction in heatwave conditions st...