PM Narendra Modi urges precaution as IMD warns heatwave for next 2-3 days
PM Narendra Modi has urged citizens to take precautions as the India Meteorological Department warns of a heatwave in Central and Northwest India for the next few days. He emphasized the importance of staying hydrated and caring for vulnerable populations during this extreme heat. The situation has been exacerbated by climate change, according to experts.
- ▪The India Meteorological Department has warned of continuing heatwave conditions over Central and Northwest India.
- ▪PM Modi advised people to stay hydrated and check on vulnerable individuals during the heatwave.
- ▪Experts attribute the extreme heat to worsening climate change, driven by the burning of fossil fuels.
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PM Narendra Modi urges precaution as IMD warns heatwave for next 2-3 daysHeat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue over Central and Northwest India during next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned. Large parts of the country have been recording a prolonged hot spell for a week now, further accentuated by warm nights in many places.Published on: May 28, 2026 5:36 AM ISTBy Jayashree Nandi, New DelhiShare viaCopy link Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue over Central and Northwest India during next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned.
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