However, the respite may prove short-lived. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an ‘Orange Alert’ for Delhi and adjoining NCR regions, cautioning that severe heatwave conditions are expected to persist until May 27.
Uttar Pradesh, presently reeling under intense heat wave conditions, could expect some respite after the next two days. IMD officials here on Friday said that pre-monsoon showers are likely to commence from eastern parts of the state in the next two days' time.
'Heatwave conditions can be fatal for those with comorbidities' The prevailing heatwave conditions in the northern parts of the country could lead to serious health issues among people.
