Telangana reels under heatwave as 19 districts log over 46 degree Celsius: Data
Telangana is experiencing extreme heat, with 19 districts recording temperatures above 46 degrees Celsius. The chief minister has urged residents to take precautions and has directed officials to ensure adequate water supply and healthcare for those affected by sunstroke. The situation has prompted the establishment of free drinking water centers in urban areas to help residents cope with the heatwave.
- ▪Nineteen districts in Telangana have recorded maximum temperatures exceeding 46 degrees Celsius.
- ▪The highest temperature was noted at 46.5 degrees Celsius in Dilawarpur, Nirmal district.
- ▪The chief minister has ordered measures for water supply and healthcare for sunstroke patients.
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Telangana reels under heatwave as 19 districts log over 46 degree Celsius: DataTelangana faces extreme heat with 19 districts exceeding 46°C. CM urges caution, directs measures for water supply and health care for sunstroke patients.Published on: May 21, 2026 7:04 AM ISTBy Srinivasa Rao ApparasuShare viaCopy link HyderabadTelangana continued to reel under extreme heat on Wednesday, with as many as 19 districts recording maximum temperatures above 46 degrees Celsius and 82 places reporting heatwave conditions.Telangana reels under heatwave as 19 districts log over 46 degree Celsius: DataAccording to official data released by the Telangana State Development Planning Society, the highest temperature recorded till 5 pm on Wednesday was 46.5 degrees Celsius at Dilawarpur in Nirmal district.
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