HYDERABAD: While Northern Telangana sizzled on Sunday changing into a virtual cauldron with the mercury breaching the 44 degrees Celsius mark, it was raining in some southern districts, claiming two lives.
The worst heat-affected area was Jagatyal the town where the utmost temperature recorded was 44.4 degrees Celsius.
Several areas, in particular in north Telangana, reeled under sweltering heat with mercury soaring between 42 degrees Celsius and 44 degrees Celsius. The temperatures are more likely to building up additional in the next few days. Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS) has forecast heatwave-like conditions for the following 3 days.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that day temperatures will building up via a degree or two and the mercury would hover between 42 degress Celsius and 44 degrees Celsius at many puts.
If north Telangana faced heatwave conditions, south Telangana was marred via unseasonal rain.
Many succumb to sunstroke
Two folks died in lightning incidents. A 45-year-old guy died after lightning hit him in Nagarkurnool district on Sunday. Four farm animals also succumbed to thunderbolt. Mango orchards in Mahbubnagar and Nagarkurnool districts had been broken in thunderstorm, whilst other areas reeled under serious heat conditions. In Nalgonda, too, lightning claimed the lifetime of a villager.
About a dozen folks have succumbed to sunstroke in Telangana for the reason that onset of summer. Most sufferers are daily labourers or are elderly.
Many towns and villages in Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Warangal and other districts wore a abandoned glance with sweltering heat prevailing for most a part of the day. Several villages are faced with scarcity of drinking water.
The worst heat-affected area was Jagatyal the town where the utmost temperature recorded was 44.4 degrees Celsius.
Several areas, in particular in north Telangana, reeled under sweltering heat with mercury soaring between 42 degrees Celsius and 44 degrees Celsius. The temperatures are more likely to building up additional in the next few days. Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS) has forecast heatwave-like conditions for the following 3 days.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that day temperatures will building up via a degree or two and the mercury would hover between 42 degress Celsius and 44 degrees Celsius at many puts.
If north Telangana faced heatwave conditions, south Telangana was marred via unseasonal rain.
Many succumb to sunstroke
Two folks died in lightning incidents. A 45-year-old guy died after lightning hit him in Nagarkurnool district on Sunday. Four farm animals also succumbed to thunderbolt. Mango orchards in Mahbubnagar and Nagarkurnool districts had been broken in thunderstorm, whilst other areas reeled under serious heat conditions. In Nalgonda, too, lightning claimed the lifetime of a villager.
About a dozen folks have succumbed to sunstroke in Telangana for the reason that onset of summer. Most sufferers are daily labourers or are elderly.
Many towns and villages in Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Warangal and other districts wore a abandoned glance with sweltering heat prevailing for most a part of the day. Several villages are faced with scarcity of drinking water.
Heatwave in districts, may linger for 3 days
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April 30, 2018
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