Heatwave sweeps across north India, leaves 9 dead in Rajasthan
Thursday, 23 May 2024 At least 16 places in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh recorded maximum temperatures of 45 degrees Celsius or above Thursday. The heat wave will continue for at least five more days, IMD said. It issued a 'red' warning for Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and west UP, emphasising a "very high likelihood" of heat illness and heatstroke in all age groups.
These Tips Will Help
You Cope With a, Heat Wave .
Here are 10 tips to help you
beat the heat and stay safe. .
1. Drink plenty of water and track proper hydration
by paying attention to the color of your urine. .
2. Utilize public spaces and community
cooling centers when necessary.
3. Avoid making meals that
require the use of a stove or oven. .
4. Keep your personal electronics charged
in case of a heat-caused power outage.
5. Keep in touch with family and friends, particularly those
who are elderly, in case anyone needs assistance.
6. Avoid peak temperatures by going outside and
running errands in the morning or evening. .
7. Wear loose-fitting, breathable clothing that will
help you regulate your body temperature.
8. Avoid freestanding fans in temperatures above
90 degrees, as they’ll just blow hot air towards you.
9. Be mindful of your pets, as they’re not always
able to cope with extreme temperatures properly. .
10. Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, Heat exhaustion symptoms include heavy sweating, weakness and
digestive issues. Heat strokes are indicated by high body temperature,
red skin without sweat production, rapid pulse and confusion.
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Texans Get Special , NWS Warning Ahead of , Extreme Heat.
'Newsweek' reports that the National Weather Service
(NWS) in Brownsville, Texas, has issued a special
weather statement ahead of scorching
temperatures across the region.
The special release urges pet owners to remember to
give animals plenty of fresh drinking water following
several weeks of above average temperatures.
On June 6, temperatures in Death Valley National Park
reached 122 degrees Fahrenheit, the earliest in the year
that the extreme temperature has ever been reached.
On June 10, residents in Brownsville, Texas, can
expect daytime temperatures in the upper 90s, with
the heat index driven up to 113 degrees with humidity.
Parts of inland Kenedy and Brooks counties,
as well as the Rio Grande Valley, are areas
most likely to see above average temperatures.
Be sure to check on elderly and
inform neighbors and relatives.
Provide shade and fresh water
for outdoor pets and livestock
and check the backseat of your
vehicle when transporting children, National Weather Service, via 'Newsweek' .
If working outside today,
be sure to continue to take
the necessary measures,
that is to drink plenty of water,
wear loose-fitting and
light-colored clothing,
and take frequent breaks
in air-conditioned locations, National Weather Service, via 'Newsweek' .
According to PETA, 163 animals died
due to heat-related causes in 2023.
'Newsweek' reports that precautions dog-owners
can take include walking dogs in the early morning or
late evening to avoid extreme pavement temperatures. .
Temperatures are likely to worsen
throughout the week in Texas
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