Andhra Pradesh Sizzles Under Severe Heatwave Conditions for Third Time in a Week
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- •Andhra Pradesh has experienced temperatures above 48°C for the third time in less than a week.
- •The worst-affected districts include Palnadu, Krishna, Bapatla, and Eluru, with temperatures above 44°C recorded in 115 mandals across 14 districts.
- •The heatwave has been attributed to a combination of factors, including urbanisation, heat domes, and other weather systems.
- •The APSDMA has forecasted severe heatwaves in 26 mandals and heatwaves in 137 mandals on Tuesday, with the conditions expected to worsen on Wednesday.
- •Residents are advised to take necessary precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses, including staying hydrated, avoiding strenuous activities during peak hours, and seeking shade or cooler environments.
Andhra Pradesh has been experiencing extremely high temperatures for the past week, with the mercury crossing the 48°C mark for the third time in less than a week. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heatwaves and hot and humid conditions until May 29, affecting several districts across the state. The heatwave has already claimed its toll, with temperatures above 44°C recorded in 115 mandals across 14 districts.
