Another week of heatwave in north India, red alert for East UP from May 24 to 26
North India is experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures reaching up to 45 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department has issued red and orange alerts for various regions, including East Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. A fresh Western Disturbance is expected to bring some relief starting May 28.
- ▪The maximum daytime temperature in Noida was recorded between 44 and 45 degrees Celsius on May 23, 2026.
- ▪A red alert has been issued for East Uttar Pradesh from May 24 to 26 due to extreme heat conditions.
- ▪The heatwave has already claimed at least 16 lives in southern India, highlighting the severity of the situation.
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Another week of heatwave in north India, red alert for East UP from May 24 to 26Fresh western disturbance from May 28 are likely to bring some respite from the scorching summer heat that has gripped much of north India. Updated on: May 24, 2026 3:23 PM ISTEdited by Sana FaziliShare viaCopy link The heatwave has gripped much of north India as summer peaks over the region, with little respite ahead. The weather department forecast shows severe heatwave conditions over central and northwest India for the coming week.Noida, India-May 23, 2026:To protect themselves from the scorching heat, commuters cover themselves with clothing and use umbrellas..
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