Heatwave will continue for the next five days in north India, IMD says. On May 20, about 60 districts in north India recorded maximum temperatures above 42°C. Two days back, 43 districts were under the grip of severe heatwave.
The maximum temperatures are in the range of 44-47°C in most places over HaryanaChandigarh-Delhi, many parts of Rajasthan and some places over Gujarat region, Punjab, west Madhya Pradesh, and UP.
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