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— 12 April 2023 —

India to get heat waves this year after hottest February on record

Environment

By Rajendra Jadhav

India is likely to experience heat waves between March and May, especially in the key wheat producing central and northern states, the weather office said on Tuesday, as the country recorded its highest ever maximum temperature in February.

Rajendra Jadhav

Link to article in Reuters by Rajendra Jadhav

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