Heatwave updates: Delhi, Haryana, and these states face no relief as the IMD issues a “red” alert.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a “red” alert for the northern region of the country on Monday, and the intense heatwave is still raging in many other parts of the nation. The meteorological service predicts that till May 28, heatwave to severe heatwave conditions would persist in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, West Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan.

In addition, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzzaffarabad, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and East Uttar Pradesh were all under a “yellow” alert from the IMD due to heatwave conditions.

The IMD stated in its bulletin that on May 27, 2024, “heatwave to severe heat wave is very likely over many parts of Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh and heat wave is very likely over isolated places over East Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada and Gujarat.”

At 49.8 degrees Celsius, Phalodi in Rajasthan registered the nation’s highest temperature earlier on Sunday. Subsequently, Mungeshpur in Delhi recorded 48.3 degrees Celsius, Jhansi in Uttarakhand recorded 47.7 degrees Celsius, and Faridkot in Punjab recorded 47.4 degrees Celsius.

For the next three to five days, there won’t be any signs of relief from the heat in Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, or Punjab, according to IMD scientist Naresh Kumar.

Phalodi in West Rajasthan has a maximum temperature that approaches fifty degrees Celsius. In Rajasthan, the following three to four days will be the same, and a red alert has been issued. The temperature will then progressively drop after that.The temperature in Delhi-NCR may rise to 47 degrees. For the next three days, the temperature won’t change. There might be some relief after that, he told ANI.

The rainfall forecast by IMD

The IMD predicts that on Monday, there will likely be light to moderate rainfall in most areas and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in a few locations across West Bengal’s coastal districts and the eastern districts of Gangetic West Bengal, which are next to Bangladesh. As of midday, the peak rainfall activity is probably still in place.

This is in light of Cyclone Remal, which made landfall on Sunday night between the beaches of West Bengal and Bangladesh.

The IMD predicted that on May 27 and 28, there would be “light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places likely over eastern districts of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal.”

On May 27 and 28, the weather service has also forecast light to moderate rainfall in most locations and heavy to very heavy rainfall in a few isolated areas over Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, and Tripura.

It said, “There is also a chance of isolated, exceptionally heavy rainfall over Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, and Tripura on May 27 and 28, respectively.

On May 29 and 30, Kerala and Mahe are probably going to have sporadic, intense rainfall.

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