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SLIGHT RELIEF EXPECTED SOON
On Monday, temperatures soared above 45 degrees Celsius in 17 different locations, adversely affecting the health and daily lives of people.
The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts that the heatwave is expected to persist in certain areas. Regions likely to be affected until June 4-5 include parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Odisha; while Uttar Pradesh, west Rajasthan, and Jharkhand may experience these conditions until June 7, and Bihar on June 6-7.
Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh recorded the nation's highest temperature at 46.8 degrees Celsius. Close behind were Sirsa in Haryana and Ganganagar in Rajasthan, with temperatures of 46.4 and 46.5 degrees Celsius, respectively.
In Delhi's Ayanagar, the temperature reached 45.1 degrees, while Amritsar in Punjab and Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh experienced highs of 45.9 and 45.4 degrees Celsius.
India's power demand has surged to a record 239.96 gigawatts this season, driven by the widespread use of air conditioners and coolers
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