Telangana is witnessing rising heatwave conditions as maximum temperatures crossed 40°C in several districts. Nizamabad recorded the highest temperature at 42.5°C, while Hyderabad touched 38.7°C amid dry weather and declining thundershower activity
IMD warns of rising temperatures across Tamil Nadu, increasing risks of dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Doctors urge vigilance, hydration, and regular ORS intake to maintain electrolyte balance, prevent heatstroke, and protect vital organs during prolonged exposure to extreme summer conditions
During the heatwave, birds and stray animals are suffering from severe thirst and dehydration. NGOs and animal groups are urging citizens to place water bowls and food outside homes. Experts also encourage careful handling of exhausted animals and involving children.
The Telangana Public Health Department issued a summer advisory as temperatures rise 2–3°C over the next three days. Residents should stay indoors during peak hours, stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and follow safety measures to prevent heatstroke.
Several fire accidents were reported across Hyderabad in recent days, including incidents in Katedan, Pragathi Nagar and Jubilee Hills. Officials attribute the blazes to rising temperatures and electrical faults, urging businesses to follow fire safety measures.
