“An Orange alert for heatwave to severe heatwave conditions has been issued for the state once again for the week. Heatwave conditions are expected to persist in the southern and central parts of the state for the next seven days, while Western Uttar Pradesh will experience warm nights over the next two days,” said Mohd Danish, senior scientist at Lucknow Met office.

Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely over a few pockets of west Uttar Pradesh till May 24, IMD warned | India News

“An Orange alert for heatwave to severe heatwave conditions has been issued for the state once again for the week. Heatwave conditions are expected to persist in the southern and…

Banda, India's hottest district, witnesses life halting by 10 am as temperatures soar past 48°C, leaving streets deserted and businesses operating only during cooler hours.

On April 27 this year, Banda recorded 47.6 degrees C, the highest temperature in India when other places were experiencing relatively milder heat. | India News

Uttar Pradesh sizzles as Banda records highest at 48 degrees Celsius

In eastern Uttar Pradesh, heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely at several places during the same period, accompanied by warm nights. | India News

The district recorded a maximum temperature of 48.2 degrees Celsius, marking the fourth straight day at the top of the list. | India News

Severe heatwave in UP, Banda hottest at 47.6 deg C; hospitals on alert