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Heatwave kills 8 in Bihar, 2 in Madhya Pradesh as temperature continues to rise

IndiaTimes Thursday, 30 May 2024
Heatwave in Bihar claims 8 lives. Deaths due to suspected heatstroke reported in Arwal, Buxar, Rohtas, and Begusarai districts. Bihar government orders closure of all private and government-run schools, coaching institutes, and Anganwadi centres until June 8 due to severe weather conditions. Two children in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior die reportedly of heatstroke.
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