Severe Heatwave Grips Northern India, 4 People Died in Kerala Due to Fatal Rains, Flight Operations Disrupted

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:49am on 23 May 2024,Thursday Weather & Environment

As a scorching heatwave envelops Northern India, with temperatures soaring above 48 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan, heavy rains lash Kerala, claiming four lives and disrupting flight operations. At least 24 locations across Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh witness extreme heat, prompting concerns of worsening conditions. In Kerala, red alerts are issued for multiple districts, while flight schedules at Calicut International Airport are impacted. Additionally, Odisha braces for heavy rainfall as a low-pressure area forms in the Bay of Bengal, urging caution for fishermen and residents alike.

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