IMD issues orange alert for Odisha, coastal Andhra, heat wave expected in Delhi NCR during next 3 days

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New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): As several parts of the country are grappling with severe heatwave conditions, IMD Scientist Naresh Kumar issued an advisory on the current situation in the country...

IMD Scientist Naresh Kumar said, "Talking about the heatwave conditions in India, the main heat wave zone currently is East India..

The heat wave conditions are prevailing in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal..

We are also expecting a heatwave for the next 2 to 3 days in southern Uttar Pradesh and NCR Delhi as well as the South Haryana region at some isolated places..

The major portion of monsoon is currently in the North East region which is witnessing continuous rainfall and we are expecting that in the coming 4 to 5 days this region can receive heavy to very heavy rainfall above 12 cms..

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