ArdorComm Media News Network
April 24, 2026
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heatwave conditions in Gangetic West Bengal, indicating intense heat during the day. Similar heatwave conditions are expected to affect parts of Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.
In southern India, residents of coastal Andhra Pradesh, coastal Karnataka, Kerala, Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal are likely to experience hot and humid weather conditions, adding to discomfort levels.
Meanwhile, regions including Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, and Odisha may face warm night conditions over the next two days, with temperatures remaining elevated even after sunset.
The IMD has also forecast thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds across several regions such as Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Odisha, parts of the Northeast, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, and Sikkim.
Additionally, isolated hailstorms are likely to occur in parts of Madhya Maharashtra and North Interior Karnataka.
Source: News On AIR