Key Points
At least 56 people have died in India so far due to heatwave as scorching temperatures swelter most parts of the country..
TheIndiaMeteorological Department, meanwhile, has forecast that the conditions are expected to abate gradually over the next two to three days and rain is likely in Delhi today...
The number of deaths in parts of India due to the heatwave has risen to 56 as temperatures continue to soar in Northwest, Central and East India..
Maximum temperatures are being recorded in the range of 45-48 degrees Celsius in many parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, east Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha...
For today, the weather department has forecast heatwave to severe heatwave conditions at many places in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, at a few places in Uttarakhand, Punjab, Delhi, west Uttar Pradesh and at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh, east Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan...
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