Hyderabad: Telangana state is expected to witness more than normal heatwave days

Hyderabad: Telangana state is expected to witness more than normal heatwave days this March, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) prediction released on Friday. February was the second warmest in over 120 years.The forecast was contained in IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra’s press conference at Delhi, where he said India was likely to experience a warmer summer this year with El Nino conditions predicted to continue at least until May.Mohapatra stated that above-normal maximum and minimum temperatures were anticipated across most parts of the country.Heatwave conditions were not expected over north and central India in March, he said. The Lok Sabha polls are likely to be held in April-May.

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