The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for several regions on June 1, 2024. According to the forecast, heatwave conditions are very likely to occur in a few parts of Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, and isolated pockets of Uttarakhand, East Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha.
Residents in these areas are advised to take necessary precautions to cope with the extreme heat. The IMD recommends staying hydrated, avoiding direct sun exposure during peak hours, and taking special care of vulnerable populations such as the elderly and children.
These heatwave conditions underscore the need for increased awareness and preparedness to mitigate the health impacts of extreme heat events. The IMD continues to monitor the situation and will provide updates as necessary to help communities stay informed and safe.
