IMD issues heat alert for northwest, east again
India experienced multiple intense and prolonged heat waves in April and May which tested the limits of human endurance and the country's disaster preparedness, as many states, including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha, reported heat wave-related deaths.News Arena Network - New Delhi - UPDATED: June 10, 2024, 04:21 PM - 4 mins read
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