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2 clusters · 2 sources · 22 days · First seen · Last updated

Categories: INTERNATIONAL · HEALTH

Northern India heatwave and rain alerts

Entities: Central Pollution Control Board · Delhi · India Meteorological Department · Lucknow · National Disaster Management Authority

Overview

In early July, Indian authorities issued heat and humidity alerts for Delhi and the neighbouring state of Uttar Pradesh as temperatures rose sharply. By late July, a moderate rain shower fell on Delhi, delivering brief relief but leaving maximum temperatures still above normal (around 38 °C). Similar scattered showers and thunderstorms were forecast for Lucknow, with temperatures near 34 °C and high humidity. Despite the precipitation, air quality remained only moderate and officials continued to advise residents to prepare for sudden weather changes, maintaining the heat‑alert status across the region.

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Delhi and Lucknow get rain relief as temperatures stay high

    Delhi received moderate rain easing heat, while Lucknow is forecast to face scattered showers and thunderstorms with high humidity on Tuesday.

  2. 26 days ago

    [HEALTH] 2 sources
    India's Uttar Pradesh and Delhi Issue Heat and Humidity Alerts

    IMD alerts 26 districts in Uttar Pradesh to humid heat for 48 hours, while Delhi expects cooler temperatures, thunderstorms and strong winds over the next three days.

Sources

hindi.latestly.com · senzabarcode.it