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Two persons, including a farm labourer and a daily wage earner, died of suspected sunstroke in Adilabad and Mancherial districts on Friday. The victims fell ill while working outdoors and were rushed to hospitals, where they succumbed during treatment
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Three persons died of suspected sunstroke in separate incidents in Mancherial district within 24 hours as severe heat wave conditions continued. The victims included an elderly man, a differently abled person and a hamali working at a market yard.
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Six people died of suspected sunstroke in the erstwhile Adilabad district amid severe heatwave conditions, with temperatures crossing 46°C in several mandals. The deaths occurred across farm fields, worksites and towns, highlighting rising health risks during extreme summer conditions.
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An elderly farmer was found dead in a dried-up tank in Puredupalli of Mangapet mandal in Mulugu district, with villagers suspecting sunstroke. The incident occurred amid severe heatwave conditions, with temperatures touching 44°C over the past two days.
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Three persons died of suspected sunstroke in separate incidents in erstwhile Adilabad district on Saturday amid severe heatwave conditions. Victims included a hostel employee, a farm labourer and a daily wage worker, highlighting the rising toll of extreme temperatures.
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Two farmers lost their lives at paddy procurement centres in Telangana on Sunday, one in Mahabubabad due to a lightning strike and another in Rangareddy, reportedly from sunstroke. Both had been waiting for days to have their stocks procured amid delays.
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Shaik Aman, who reportedly collapsed while playing cricket at a ground in New Colony, breathed his last while undergoing treatment
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Nallagunta Mallaiah was shifted to a hospital in Chennur town. Doctors declared him dead. They stated that the cause of death could be sunstroke
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The labourers, who are working in soaring heat without taking precautions, are losing their lives. So far, seven persons have died of sunstroke within a span of ten days in the erstwhile Karimnagar district
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Villagers said that Shankariah, along with his family, had visited the Vemulawada temple on Wednesday for darshan of the presiding deity. After returning from the shrine, he fell ill and went to sleep that night.
Villagers said that Shankariah, along with his family, had visited the Vemulawada temple on Wednesday for darshan of the presiding deity. After returning from the shrine, he fell ill and went to sleep that night.
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Heatwaves remain a "hidden hazard" whose impacts are under-recognized due to measurement and valuation challenges. There is under-reporting of deaths and severe impact of heat waves especially in the vulnerable sections of the population including women, children and old aged, it said.
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Boini Lachamma (52), fell unconscious barely an hour after she had started work at the site. While she was being shifted to the hospital, Lachamma breathed her last.
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Since Friday, a total of 99 suspected sunstroke deaths were reported by different districts
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Locals and family members said Veladi Madhukar had diarrhea and dehydration after venturing outdoor in search of the cattle on Wednesday.
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Gundla Thirupathi (26) had on Monday first complained of diarrhea and vomiting after distributing wedding invitation cards to his relatives and friends and then collapsed
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A sunstroke claimed the life of an elderly man, forcing his family to suspend the engagement of his daughter slated for Monday evening
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42-year-old police constable working with the Ramakrishnapur police station died, reportedly of a sunstroke
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A woman labourer of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme died of a suspected sunstroke while she was working at Sankaram village
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Adilabad: Scorching heat wave conditions took toll on the people of the erstwhile Adilabad district on Monday and Tuesday. Six persons were killed by sunstroke in different parts of the district in the past 24 hours. In the first incident, Kancharla Sammaiah (55) of New Colony in Somagudam village in Kasipet mandal of Mancherial district […]
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Authorities instal mist sprayers, sprinklers and small rain-guns in all enclosures apart from several other arrangements