Severe Heatwave Persists Across India, Prompting Warnings and Disruptions

The India Meteorological Department has issued severe heatwave alerts for multiple states, with temperatures soaring above normal levels.

Severe heatwave conditions are affecting East and South India, with temperatures in some areas reaching up to 45 degrees Celsius.
IMD has issued red alerts for Odisha and West Bengal, indicating extreme weather conditions likely to continue until the end of April.
Cities like Mumbai are experiencing isolated heatwave conditions, with advisories urging residents to take precautions against the heat.
Rainfall and thunderstorms are expected in the western Himalayan region and other parts of North India, providing some relief from the heat.
Authorities advise the public to stay hydrated, avoid direct sunlight during peak hours, and wear appropriate clothing to cope with the high temperatures.