Normally, heat wave prevails over the northern plains, central India and adjoining areas of peninsular India for about three days in May, the IMD said
It is considered to be a heat wave if maximum temperature of a station reaches at least 40 degree Celsius or more for the plains and...
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The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority directed the Palakkad District Collector to order the closure of all educational institutions in the district till May 2 in...
The decision to suspend classes till class 8 is aimed at protecting students from the adverse effects of the heatwave, an official added
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Soma Sen Roy, senior scientist at IMD, said that severe heatwave conditions have been prevailing in Gangetic West Bengal for many days and hence a red...
The chances of heat wave conditions in North India are less likely to happen amidst an increase in thunderstorm activities, said IMD scientist Soma Sen Roy
Mothers are advised to make their babies wear only cotton clothes and bath them twice or thrice a day to protect them from heat wave
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The IMD said heatwave to severe heatwave conditions will likely prevail in many places over Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, and in isolated pockets over Sub-Himalayan West...
