The 2025 summer heatwave is breaking records across India. With temperatures soaring above 45°C in multiple states, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alerts for public safety. Here's everything you need to know.
States Under Red Alert: Full List
- Rajasthan
- Delhi NCR
- Uttar Pradesh
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
Health Risks & Common Symptoms of Heatstroke
Symptoms include dizziness, dehydration, headache, nausea, and high body temperature. Stay hydrated and avoid sun exposure from 11 AM to 4 PM.
Government Guidelines for Public Safety
The Ministry of Health advises staying indoors, using cooling appliances, and keeping emergency contacts ready.
Essential Summer Survival Tips
- Drink at least 3–4 liters of water daily
- Wear light cotton clothes
- Use sunscreen and sunglasses when outside
Climate Change & Rising Heat Trends
This heatwave is a strong warning sign of growing global warming and environmental imbalance.
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Heatwave 2025 in India |