Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a yellow warning for northwest India due to a Western Disturbance, soon after the heatwave spell subsided across the country.
Senior scientist of IMD, RK Jenamani said that there are chances of the heatwave being over in most parts of India, including Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, as per the analysis of IMD today.
However, there are chances of a heatwave in west Rajasthan and Vidarbha, but the major heatwave spell is over.
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“The heatwave in Odisha and Bengal was over on April 30, as we predicted. Strong winds will be there in the next two to three days. We are also giving a Yellow warning to northwest India as there is a Western disturbance. Delhi is likely to experience rain mainly on May 3. Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab are on yellow alert and strong winds will be there tomorrow and rain may occur,” he said.