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Gujarat Braces for Heatwave
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a severe heatwave alert for Gujarat and Rajasthan, with temperatures soaring as high as 42°C in major cities like Ahmedabad, Rajkot, and Surat. The intense heat is expected to persist over the coming days, prompting health advisories across the region.
Citizens are strongly urged to avoid outdoor activities during peak afternoon hours, stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and protect vulnerable groups such as children, the elderly, and outdoor workers from heatstroke and dehydration.
Authorities have also advised limiting physical exertion and consuming electrolyte-rich fluids. Local municipalities are on high alert, with water distribution and emergency cooling centers being made available in several districts.
Stay updated with official weather alerts and take preventive steps to ensure your safety during this extreme heat spell.
