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According to the Meteorological Department, there is a looming threat of heatwave across most parts of the country on May 2nd, including states like Gujarat, Maharashtra, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu. The scorching heat prevailing in these regions has posed challenges for the residents, especially in West Bengal and Jharkhand, where extreme fluctuations in temperatures have been observed.
As per the weather forecast, maximum temperatures between 44 to 47 degrees Celsius are expected to persist in parts of West Bengal, Eastern Jharkhand, and Odisha until May 3rd. Kolkata and Asansol in West Bengal are experiencing continuous heatwave conditions.
Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, there is a likelihood of heatwave conditions prevailing from May 3rd to 5th. Similarly, Chhattisgarh may experience similar weather conditions until May 6th.
Residents in these regions are advised to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during peak hours to prevent heat-related illnesses.
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