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Heat Wave Continues Across Jammu and Kashmir, Slight Dip Expected from May 30

The persistent dry weather conditions and less moisture in the atmosphere have led to the rise in the maximum temperature across Jammu  & Kashmir with most areas surpassing the previous records on Monday. The weatherman however, has predicted a sigh of relief from the intense heat wave from May 30. According to the details, Qazigund, the…

Authorities issue advisory urging people to avoid exposure to heat in Ramban

People in the Chenab religion including the hilly district Ramban reeled under a scorching heat wave as the mercury soared considerably across the Ramban district. There is no sign of rain with dusty winds experienced in some areas of Ramban district on Friday. People prefered to remain indoors as prevailing heat wave conditions intensified power…

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Heat wave to continue for next 5 days in Jammu and Kashmir

Weatherman on Friday urged people, especially vulnerable sections, to avoid exposure to heat and drink a lot of fluids, saying that the heat wave will continue for next five days in Jammu and Kashmir. “Heat wave over plains of Jammu & Kashmir Divisions is likely to continue during next 5 days,” a meteorological department official…

Education Dept advises schools to avoid assemblies in afternoon

The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has advised educational institutes to avoid assemblies in the afternoon to prevent heat related illnesses. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the department in a guideline to prevent heat-related illness (HRI) asked the schools to avoid assembling in the afternoon. “Ensure adequate availability of drinking water…

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Heat Wave To Continue in Jammu and Kashmir for Six Days

Weatherman on Thursday said that the “heat wave” over plains of Jammu and Kashmir was likely to continue for the next six days. A meteorological department official said that from May 23-28 generally dry weather is expected even as the possibility of thundershower activity at “isolated” places cannot be ruled out. “Overall, no significant weather…