Bengaluru: A red alert denoting severe heat wave has been issued for six districts of Karnataka by the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC), as temperatures are likely to cross 46 degrees Celsius.
Bagalkote, Belagavi, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri and Koppal districts will see temperatures ranging from 40 to 46 degrees Celsius between May 1 and May 9, according to KSNDMC.
The monitoring centre also pointed out that when comparing the maximum temperature recorded in Karnataka in the past seven years – between 2017 and 2024 – April 30, 2024 recorded the highest, 45.6 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, in a statement released by the India Meteorological Department in Bengaluru, the trough/wind discontinuity from southeast Madhya Pradesh to South Interior Karnataka (SIK), across Vidarbha, Marathawada and North Interior Karnataka (NIK) extending up to 1.5km above mean sea level persists.
But as per IMD, the department issued a severe heat (red) alert only when the actual maximum temperature crosses 47 degrees Celsius.
The maximum temperatures are likely to continue and also be around 40 to 46 degrees Celsius over parts of NIK districts, such as Raichur, Kalaburgi, Yadgir, Bellary and Vijayapura districts till May 6, the natural disaster management centre said on social media platform X.
The remaining NIK districts, most of the SIK districts and Dakshina Kannada district are likely to experience maximum temperature between 40 and 44 degrees Celsius, it added.
Parts of Kodagu, Udupi, Hassan, Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru and parts of Uttara Kannada districts are likely to experience between 33 and 40 degrees Celsius till May 6, according to the centre.
From May 7, maximum temperatures are likely to come down by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius across the state, according to KSNDMC.
Meanwhile, as per realised rainfall across the state data by KSNDMC, while isolated rains were observed in six districts -- Haveri, Dharwad, Gadag, Vijayapura, Shivamogga and Uttara Kannada -- dry/negligible rains were received in 25 districts, including Bengaluru rural and urban on April 30.
Maximum rainfall of 35mm was recorded at Bhogavi in Haveri district.
As per the cumulative date of rainfall from January 1 to April 30, only coastal Karnataka recorded an excess of 59% rainfall from usual, while the rest of Karnataka had deficit rainfall ranging from 13% to 80%, said a press release by KSNDMC, which compiles the data from telemetric rain gauge locations established by it across the state.
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I think the cheddis have read the history of Zioist..of their deception and still wants to follow that way and deceiving many youths to take their side without considering the results...
Zioist fooled the people on World war by supplyng the weapons to both sides. and also fooled the countries thru bankers....
Russians and chinese recognised them and oppose their stratergy.
india has recognized it but cheddis controlled govt. will take the indians into their deception .. This is the REALITY.
Many families have lost their sons and the family members are in suffering...
And people will come to know only when it reaches their house holds.
If Your heart recognised the LIARS, better to start distancing from the LIARS. if not You will fall to the trap of their deception
Killers feeling the HEAT...
Some young life lost
and the HATERS are playing their games of blaming
the parents and the family of the killed will be suffering...
When can WE honest people understand this game of Hatred.
Why cant WE support openly to those who are against Hatred..
come lets join and voice out against the hate campaigns
What difference it is going to make....end of the day general public has to suffer....
Yes bjp, now you aware you JEWS policy will not accepted in GODS OWN LAND. You are targeting in your dominated state but it won't work out all over INDIA.
Tit For Tat is the right policy for you and your backing communal group.
Jai Hind!
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