IMD Issues Cold Wave Alert in Hyderabad and Telangana

Cold Wave Alert: IMD Issues Yellow Warning for Hyderabad and Telangana

India Meteorological Department has sounded an alert for Hyderabad and many districts in Telangana due to a severe cold wave that gripped the region. This chilling effect has been observed at both the urban and rural levels because of the significant drop in minimum temperatures.

Minimum Temperatures across Telangana

According to IMD, the temperatures in Adilabad, Medak, and Nizamabad are way below normal, and in some places, have gone below 8°C. Here is the temperature record:

Reasons for the Cold Wave

• Northwest winds carrying cold air from northern parts of India.
• Clear sky resulting in losing heat very quickly overnight.
• Dry air makes the cold unbearable.

Impact on daily life.

• Dense fog has been observed in early mornings, reducing visibility and disrupting traffic.
• Health risks have increased, especially among the elderly and children.
• Schools and offices are witnessing late activity as people prepare for the cold.

IMD Recommendations
The IMD says that the people

• Dress warmly to ward off chills.
• Use heaters carefully and prevent an outbreak of fire.
• The farmers need to prepare precaution preparation for crops and animals.

Conclusion
Severe cold wave has gripped Hyderabad and Telangana, wherein low temperatures are quite uncommon. IMD said conditions might persist for the next 2-3 days, and people need to stay alert and take all precautions during this period. For more updates, one can visit the official website of India Meteorological Department

Read also

1. Logo, Anthem, and Mascot of 38th National Games Unveiled
2. Path for Indian public figures from the win of Donald Trump in defamation suit
3. Sanjay Malhotra has been chosen as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
4. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis thanks the saints for attending his swearing-in ceremony
5. How Devendra Fadnavis is Set to be CM of Maharashtra Third Time: Strength Behind the Leader
6. BJP-led Mahayuti Secures Historic win in Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 : Key Insights and Factors
7. High-Stakes Battle in Maharashtra: BJP’s Modi-Yogi Alliance vs. Maha Vikas Aghadi