According to Telangana's Revenue, Housing, and Information and Public Relations Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, 16 people have died in this year's heat wave in 7 districts of the state.
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The heat wave (Lo) has disrupted life in various parts of India. According to a news report published in The Hindu, the temperature has reached above 44 degrees Celsius in many areas.
Hospitals in Punjab have set up heat stroke management units after the heat wave. Similarly, a warning has been issued for three districts of Jharkhand for Monday.
Animals and birds are also in trouble due to the rise in temperature. Delhi was extremely hot on Saturday. However, people felt a little relief after a thunderstorm and light rain on Sunday morning.
According to animal rescue workers in Delhi, pigeons fell unconscious on the ground after getting tired in the sky on Saturday. Eagles, which were struggling due to lack of water, have been rescued in some road areas. Similarly, animals on the streets are also in trouble due to the continuous Lo.
Telangana Revenue, Housing and Information and Public Relations Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy said that 16 people have died in the heat wave in 7 districts of the state this year. He has directed the officials to identify the villages where extremely high temperatures have been recorded. He has also urged them to ensure the provision of drinking water and milk in workplaces and public areas.
The temperature in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, was recorded at 44.2 degrees Celsius on Saturday. The Meteorological Department has warned that the temperature may rise further on Sunday.
School hours have been reduced in districts of the state of Bihar after the temperature crossed 40 degrees. Some schools have been closed.
The Meteorological Department has said that the temperature will rise again in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh from Sunday afternoon.
