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Heat stress claims 85 lives in India
At least 85 people died of suspected heat stress and related issues in India's Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh in 24 hours, senior officials in these regions said on Friday, amid an unforgiving heat spell that has pushed temperatures to unprecedented levels in many of these regions.
Extreme heat kills 36 in India
At least 36 people, including election officials on duty, died of suspected heatstroke in India’s states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha on Friday, and the heatwave in the region is expected to continue until Saturday, authorities said.
Delhi temperature hits highest ever in India
Temperatures in India's capital soared to a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius (126.1 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday, figures from the government's weather bureau showed, as it warned of dangerous heat levels in the sprawling megacity.
Rain likely over many parts of country in next 72 hours
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over six divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi and Chattogram divisions with hails at isolated places.
Heatwaves, drought lead to decline in mango production
In Bandarban, severe heatwaves, insect infestation, and irrigation crises have led to a decline in the yield of mango orchards. The scorching and rainless weather conditions have caused mango trees to bear fewer fruits. Presently, both small and large mangoes are falling prematurely.
Rain forecasted in six divisions
The sky of the capital is cloudy since this morning. Before this, the people of Dhaka have experienced a heat wave for several days.
2 day heat alert issued
The temperature in the country continues to rise after continuous rains at the beginning of this month.
Mild heat wave sweeping over parts of country
Mild heat wave is sweeping over four divisions and several districts across the country, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours begins from 9am on Wednesday (15 May).
Govt to declare heat wave a disaster
The state minister for disaster management and relief Md Mohibbur Rahman said that the heat wave will be declared a disaster and the government is prepared to deal with future heat waves.
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