IMD issues heatwave alert for Chandigarh, Punjab, and Haryana: What you must do to stay safe
Indian Express·1h ago·Neutral
What Happened
India Meteorological Department issued a yellow heatwave alert for Chandigarh, Haryana, and Punjab through April 23. Temperatures will rise 3-5 degrees Celsius, potentially exceeding 40 degrees. Bathinda recorded 41.3 degrees Celsius Sunday. Health authorities advised residents to stay hydrated, avoid sun exposure, wear light clothing, and consume water-rich foods for safety.
Key Entities
India Meteorological DepartmentChandigarhPunjabHaryanaBathindaRohtak