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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad has urged general public be very cautious and take precautions during this heat wave

With the ferocity of the season set to escalate across Telangana, weather forecasters even look at the possibility of a strong heatwave sweeping across the State in the next few days

According to private weather agency Skymet, Mumbai will remain humid and hot for the rest of the month, with multiple factors contributing to the muggy conditions

Towns like Qazigund and Kokernag in Kashmir recorded their all-time highest maximum temperature of 35.6 and 34.1, respectively

Also marks the 12th consecutive month of global temperatures reaching 1.5 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial average

First time this year that country will see over 200 locations experience extreme heat

With India clocking an economic growth of 8.2%, the demand for power has also shot up due to the increased economic activity

Widespread temperature records are expected to be tied or even broken during the heatwave

He claimed that the temperature in the national capital has reached 52 degrees Celsius in the past few days which is the highest in the last 60 years.

Sizzling daytime temperatures that triggered cases of heat stroke in parts of United States were 35 times more likely and 2.5 degrees hotter

During the past three days, the bodies of 50 people evidently belonging to the underprivileged backgrounds were recovered around Delhi

The urgency of the climate crisis and its effects on child health are undeniable, says Lancet Countdown report 

Since Friday, a total of 99 suspected sunstroke deaths were reported by different districts

As per the IMD sources, Rourkela recorded 44.9 degrees Celsius while the mercury touched 43.6 in Sundargarh on Thursday

Have the heatwave deaths miraculously ceased to exist or are the cases simply getting under-reported due to difficulties in the reporting system?

Summer time relative humidity has increased by 5-10 per cent this decade leading to excessive heat stress in Hyderabad and other metros. This increase is nullifying the drop in night temperatures in Hydeabad and Delhi too, a study by the Centre for Science and Environment says.

Dr. A. Shravani, a scientist at IMD-Hyderabad, said the heatwave is not entirely over for Telangana and could reappear after May 20.

The rain, starting around 4:30 am, gradually enveloped the entire city.

The drop in temperatures brought relief from the prolonged intense heat, albeit accompanied by disruptions in various areas.

Naspur mandal centre in the district recorded the maximum temperature of 46.3 degrees Celsius on Saturday.