IMD issues ‘Orange’ alert for heatwave across Central India: What travellers need to know before planning trips

The India Meteorological Department has issued orange alerts for severe heatwaves across several states, with conditions expected to persist in central India until month-end. Temperatures are forecast to remain significantly above normal, with some regions exceeding 45°C, posing risks of heat illness. Travelers are advised to take precautions and avoid peak afternoon exposure.