Heatwave scorches: Kerala burns again, facing multipronged crisis

KSDMA is working with local authorities to assess risks, deploy resources, and implement preventive measures to mitigate the impact of the heat wave on communities.

Kerala, known for its lush greenery and pleasant climate, is grappling with a harsh summer this year.

The state, which witnessed exceptionally high temperatures in 2023 as well, now finds itself in the middle of another scorching summer as it is said to be experiencing an even harsher heat wave this year.

Unrelenting heat has gripped many regions, with temperatures significantly exceeding normal.

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