INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Hyderabad: In what is being called an 'abnormally cool' summer season, this year, the state which falls in the core heatwave zone has
experienced no heatwave cautions till date.The highest number of informs were issued in 2010, which saw 46 heat waves across the state in
the months of April, May and June
It was followed by 2019, with 44 heatwaves
They had actually declared the lives of 11 and 64 people respectively
The highest number of deaths was registered in 2015, with 541 dead in the state
Authorities of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) stated the absence of heatwave was due to continuous presence of western
disturbances in the location
There were 4 disruptions which subdued the heat which is mostly felt in the months of April and Might, IMD director K Naga Ratna told this
newspaper.According to a report by IMD, heatwave conditions in April 2021 were occasional and likewise for much shorter periods over really
The major cause was damp spells regularly observed over the western Himalayan region and adjacent plains of northwest India and adjoining
central parts of India in the month in numerous days due to motion of western disruptions (WDs) at routine intervals as deep amplitude
trough in middle and upper tropospheric westerly
Likewise, due to the existence of lower-level wind convergence on numerous days in the month, Maharashtra and adjoining parts of Peninsular
India, experienced rainfall and thunderstorm activities at regular periods
Nevertheless, a few periodic much shorter duration spells of the heatwave were reported at isolated pockets of a couple of meteorological
subdivisions of the nation
It goes on to add that the month of April experienced extremely heavy and heavy rainfall over South Peninsular India, which could have eased
