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Temperatures To Rise Soon: Weather Office's Latest Heat Wave Warning
NDTV
India logged its hottest February this year since record-keeping began in 1901, according to the IMD.
Some parts of the country will witness a rise in temperature by 3-5 degrees Celsius over the next five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today.
"Maximum temperatures are very likely to be above normal by 3-5 degrees Celsius over Northeast India, West Bengal, Sikkim, Odisha, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh during the next 4-5 days," the IMD said in a statement.
"Heat wave conditions very likely in isolated pockets over Gangetic West Bengal during 13th-17th; over north coastal Andhra Pradesh & Odisha during 13th-15th April and over Bihar during 15th-17th April 2023," the IMD statement read.
The weather office has also predicted light rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning over Goa, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra over the next five days.