Chhattisgarh Weather Update: It is scorching hot in Chhattisgarh at this time. The maximum temperature of the day has reached close to 47 degree Celsius. That’s why the Meteorological Department has issued a heat wave warning. A guideline has also been issued to prevent heat stroke. The Meteorological Department has asked people to take precautions between 12 noon and 3 pm and they have been asked to stay at home if it is not necessary to go out.
On May 22, the hottest day of this season has been recorded in Chhattisgarh so far. According to the record released by the Raipur Meteorological Department, a temperature of 46.8 degree Celsius has been recorded in Dhamtari district. Apart from this, the plains districts i.e. Raipur, Bilaspur and Durg divisions are experiencing maximum heat. On the other hand, the temperature in the districts of Surguja and Bastar division is lower than other places. Here the maximum temperature of the day is being recorded around 40 degrees.
These districts are affected by heat wave
Raipur Meteorological Department has issued an alert for heat wave. Meteorological scientist HP Chandra has told that a heat wave-like situation has developed in the central region of the state i.e. Raipur, Bilaspur and Durg divisions. It includes Mahasamund, Janjgir, Raigarh, Mungeli, Baloda Bazar, Balod, Rajnandgaon and Bilaspur districts. Surguja recorded 41.8 degrees Celsius, Raigarh 44.3, Janjgir Champa 44.1, Baloda Bazar 43.6, Korba 41.3, Bilaspur 43.4, Mungeli 43.5, Mahasamund 43.5, Raipur 41.3, Dhamtari recorded 46.8 degrees Celsius. Has been done.
What to do to avoid heat wave
According to the guidelines issued by the Raipur Meteorological Department to avoid the heat, people should consume ORS, homemade drinks like lassi, taurani, lemonade, buttermilk to keep themselves hydrated. Apart from this, coconut water is also beneficial in this season. Wear light colored loose and cotton clothes. If you are going out, cover your head. Use a hat or umbrella. Use sunglasses to protect your eyes and sunscreen to protect your skin.
what not to do in extreme heat
According to the guidelines issued by the government, go out only if there is urgent work between 12 noon and 3 pm. Keep doors and windows open to adequately ventilate the cooking area. Avoid alcohol, tea, coffee and carbonated soft drinks in summer, which dehydrate the body. Avoid high protein, salty, spicy and oily food and do not eat stale food.
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