No immediate relief from heat wave in Rajasthan, say officials

There will be no immediate relief from the intense heatwave and warmer nights in the next couple of days a senior official of Indian Meteorological Departments IMD Rajasthan Meteorological Centre said on Monday reported the ANIThere is a possibility of surface winds of 2535 kmph in various parts of the state in the next 72 hours the officials saidAccording to the ANI Radheshyam Sharma Director Meteorological Centre Jaipur said the maximum temperature is unlikely to witness any significant change till May 29For the first time in this season Phalodi in Rajasthan has crossed the temperature mark of 50 degrees Celsius while places like Jaisalmer and Barmer have witnessed a surge of seven degrees Celsius in the night temperature There is no immediate relief from the intense heatwave and warmer nights in the next two to three days The maximum temperatures are unlikely to witness any significant changes until May 29 he said as per the ANIHowever due to the weakness of anticyclonic conditions over the state the maximum temperature is likely to drop by two to three degrees Celsius in some parts of Eastern Rajasthan from May 29 and in some parts of Western Rajasthan from May 30 In the first week of June maximum temperatures are likely to be recorded near normal in most parts of the state he added the news agency reported on MondayRadheshyam Sharma said that there is a possibility of strong surface winds of 2535 kmph in some parts of Jodhpur Bikaner Ajmer and Jaipur divisions during the next 72 hoursLarge parts of northern India continue to reel under a fierce heat wave with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius at many places in the country on SundayAccording to the IMD Mungeshpur in Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 483 degrees Celsius and Punjabs Faridkot recorded a temperature of 474 degrees26 Delhi govt hospitals to reserve two beds each for heatstroke victims says Saurabh BharadwajDelhi governmentrun hospitals will reserve two beds each for heatstroke patients while five beds will be reserved at the LNJP Hospital Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Monday as per the PTISaurabh Bharadwaj held a meeting with Health department officials to discuss the east Delhi neonatal hospital fire that killed seven newborns as well as the ongoing heatwave conditionsIn view of the ongoing heatwave conditions 26 governmentrun hospitals will reserve two beds each for patients while five beds will be reserved at LNJP Hospital Bharadwaj told reporters the PTI reported on Mondaywith ANI and PTI inputs