India Battles Extreme Heat: Delhi Issues Orange Alert, Several States Under Heatwave Warning

Across India, a severe heatwave is impacting daily life, particularly in northern regions, with eastern and central areas also affected. Delhi has issued an orange alert, with Ayanagar recording a high of 45.5 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Department predicts strong surface winds and an orange alert for heat for the next two days. There is a possibility of rain and thunderstorms on June 13-14, and further rainfall on June 15-16. Uttar Pradesh has 17 districts under a heatwave warning and 14 districts that might see light cloud cover. Bihar is experiencing contrasting weather conditions, with an orange alert for rain in North Bihar and a yellow alert for humid conditions in South Bihar. Jharkhand is also anticipating rain. Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana are grappling with intense heat, with no immediate relief expected. Uttarakhand may see rain and strong winds, and Himachal Pradesh might experience a weather change from June 13, including thunderstorms and showers.