The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘red alert’ for Delhi and surrounding areas as the capital endures a prolonged and severe heatwave, with maximum temperatures breaching 45.5 degrees Celsius in some localities. The alert, which signifies take action conditions, advises the public to avoid exposure to extreme heat, stay hydrated, and limit outdoor activity, especially for vulnerable populations.Delhi heatwave: IMD issues ‘red alert’ as temperatures exceed 45 degrees Celsius
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘red alert’ for Delhi and surrounding areas as the capital endures a prolonged and severe heatwave, with maximum temperatures breaching 45.5 degrees Celsius in some localities. The alert, which signifies take action conditions, advises the public to avoid exposure to extreme heat, stay hydrated, and limit outdoor activity, especially for vulnerable populations.
