Uttar Pradesh Hit by Severe Heat Wave Alert as Temperatures Soar

The mercury has once again started rising in Uttar Pradesh. Due to the strong sunshine and humid heat, it has become difficult to get out of the house. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert of severe heat wave in more than 26 districts of the state including Prayagraj-Varanasi even today. Although there may be sporadic drizzle in some districts, it will not give relief from the heat to the people. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning of dry weather today in Meerut, Moradabad, Rampur, Sambhal, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Badaun Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Shravasti in western UP. The sky in these districts is clear and there will be bright sunshine. Along with this, there is a warning of heat wave in some places. The maximum temperature in these districts is expected to be 38-42 degrees. While Sangam City Prayagraj is also on fire. Prayagraj has been the hottest district in the state in the last 24 hours, Jaunpur has crossed 45 degrees.