Heatwave alert in 7 states, IMD predicts 3 to 5°C spike in mercury in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi till 24 April
Mint·2h ago·Fear
What Happened
India's Meteorological Department issued yellow alerts for heatwave conditions across seven states including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh through April 24. Temperatures may spike three to five degrees Celsius in Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi. Residents face heat stroke risks and should stay hydrated, avoid afternoon outdoor activities, and monitor IMD updates.
Key Entities
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Uttar PradeshRajasthanMadhya PradeshPunjabHaryanaDelhiMaharashtraChhattisgarhJharkhandOdisha