Scorching days, sleepless nights: Heatwave worsens across Rajasthan with minimum temps above 26°C

Rajasthan Weather Today: Severe heat has begun to affect Rajasthan, with temperatures in several cities exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, and the Meteorological Department has issued a yellow heatwave alert.

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Scorching days, sleepless nights: Heatwave worsens across Rajasthan with minimum temps above 26°C

The heat wave has been heating up in Rajasthan. Twelve cities witnessed temperatures of 40°C on Monday in Rajasthan. The highest was in Kota with 42°C and Barmer and Jaisalmer saw high temperature.

The heat wave continues to cause problems for Jaipur and Phalodi during both daytime and nighttime. Temperatures were above 26°C at night time. A yellow alert has been issued by the Jaipur Meteorological Centre that forecasts sunny days with heat wave to come.

The harsh heat wave is affecting tourism in Rajasthan. Tourist numbers have dropped for Udaipur and Ajmer. Hospitals in Kota have made provisions for patients suffering from heat waves and have made special beds for them.

Muskan Kumawat

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