Heat Wave Conditions
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Delhi struggles under intense heat, power demand crosses 6,011 MW
India | May 30, 2019, 08:32 AM ISTThe highest peak demand registered in the discom's area last year was 1,967 MW, said TPDDL, which supplies electricity to north and northwest parts of Delhi.
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MeT department issue three-day heatwave warning in Telangana
India | May 26, 2019, 12:50 PM ISTAs per Indian Meterological department, 'severe heat wave' conditions are likely to prevail in several parts of Telangana.
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Brace up Delhi, mercury to cross 42-degrees in coming days; no respite from heat likely
India | May 07, 2019, 11:19 AM ISTDelhi witnessed a spell of pre-monsoon weather activities on May 3 with dust storm, rain and thundershowers.
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Heat wave, high humidity continues in Uttar Pradesh
India | Jun 25, 2018, 10:45 AM ISTOwing to the extreme heat wave conditions and delayed monsoons, the district administration in Lucknow has already extended the summer vacations by two days.
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Respite from soaring temperature as rain lashes areas of Uttar Pradesh, but heatwave continues in western part
India | Jun 14, 2018, 04:00 PM ISTOn Wednesday, day temperatures were below normal in Faizabad, Lucknow, Agra, Bareilly and Meerut divisions. Orai was the hottest place in the state, where mercury touched 46.5 degree Celsius, the MeT department said.
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Shimla water crisis: Situation worsens amid scorching heat; potable water gets pricier, hotels cancel bookings
India | May 29, 2018, 12:41 PM ISTThe prevalent situation has forced people to buy water at exorbitant prices. A majority of localities in the city get potable water only once a week.
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North India reels under heat wave, labourer dies in Punjab's Kapurthala; Sriganganagar touches 47 degrees Celsius
India | May 28, 2018, 11:34 PM ISTThe heat wave in North India claimed a life on Monday after a labourer died from heat stroke in Punjab's Kapurthala.
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March, April and May to be warmer, 16 states likely to face heatwave, says Met department
India | Mar 01, 2018, 08:17 AM ISTThe pre-monsoon months this year - March, April and May - will be warmer than normal and the heat wave will hit 16 states, apart from Delhi, earlier due to various reasons, the IMD said.
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Punjab, Haryana reel under heat wave conditions
India | May 22, 2013, 11:59 AM ISTChandigarh, May 22: Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh today continued to reel under sizzling temperatures as severe heat wave continued to sweep the region. According to the MeT Department sources, the maximum temperatures across the two