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IMD Weather Update: Yellow alert issued for Kerala for these dates, Meteorological Department predicts scorching temperatures

New Delhi: Winters are gone and summers have started and right at the beginning of the season, many parts of India are facing scorching heat and the maximum temperatures are already rising to break records. In a latest update, India Meteorological Department (IMD) for the coming few days Kerala in many districts of yellow alert Has issued and also predicted heat wave and scorching temperatures in the state. Have a look at the dates for which the alert has been issued and the maximum-minimum temperatures..

IMD weather update for Kerala

As mentioned earlier, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a yellow alert in various districts of Kerala, predicting scorching temperatures and challenging conditions for people from April 6 to April 10. Read on to check out the most affected districts.

Yellow alert issued for these districts; Check min-max temperature

According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature in Kollam and Palakkad districts is likely to be around 40 degrees Celsius. “The maximum temperature is likely to be around 38 degrees Celsius in Thrissur and Kannur districts,” the IMD said. The department also said that the maximum temperature is likely to be 37 degrees Celsius in Alappuzha, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Ernakulam and Kozhikode districts.

“The temperature in Thiruvananthapuram, Malappuram and Kasaragod districts is likely to be around 36 degrees (2 to 4 degrees above normal),” the India Meteorological Department said. Due to high temperatures and humidity, these districts, except hilly areas, are likely to experience hot and uncomfortable weather from April 6 to April 10, 2024.

Odisha government issues guidelines to deal with heat wave

Apart from Kerala, other southern states are also facing rising temperatures with severe heat wave and heat wave. As mercury levels are rising and temperatures are expected to drop in Odisha and other parts of the country, Odisha Public Health Director Dr Niranjan Mishra said guidelines have been issued to all districts on what to do to deal with the heat. Have been done.

Dr. Niranjan Mishra said, “The temperature is increasing in Odisha. We have to be prepared for all the diseases caused by heat. This heat-related illness is a spectrum of illnesses that can include heat exhaustion, heat cramps. We have issued guidelines to all the districts on what to do and we have recently conducted a training of doctors covering all the districts. High temperature can cause loss of body fluids. There may be a drop in blood pressure and this may lead to extreme fatigue, vomiting and the patient may go into shock and become unconscious,” he adds.