The scorching heat has disturbed the people of the entire North India. Heat waves are disrupting life. Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department issued a news bulletin on Saturday afternoon.
Chandigarh Meteorological Center has issued Yellow Alert for 2 days and Orange Alert on May 18 and 19. According to the department, if the temperature continues to rise in the same way, then the orange alert can be changed to red alert.
Intense heat has commenced in Punjab. Hot winds prevailed in many districts on Tuesday and the maximum temperature reached over 42 degrees Celsius. Faridkot and Pathankot were the hottest. The maximum temperature here was recorded as 42.1 and 42 degrees Celsius respectively.