Telangana Heatwave Alert: Temperatures Cross 43°C, IMD Warns Further Rise Due to El Niño Impact
Telangana heatwave 2026 intensifies as temperatures cross 43°C. IMD warns further rise due to El Niño. Check district-wise temperatures and safety tips.
The Telangana heatwave 2026 has intensified, with temperatures crossing 40°C across most districts, raising serious concerns among residents. The Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave warning, stating that temperatures may rise by another 2 to 3 degrees Celsius in the next 2 to 3 days due to the impact of El Niño and longer daylight hours.
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District-Wise Temperature Highlights in Telangana
Several districts have already recorded extreme temperatures:
- Adilabad: 43.3°C
- Nizamabad: 42.6°C
- Khammam & Adilabad: Around 3°C above normal
Temperatures are expected to remain between 41°C and 44°C in:
- Hyderabad
- Bhadrachalam
- Khammam
- Mahabubnagar
Heatwave Warning for Adilabad, Nirmal, and Nizamabad
The Meteorological Department has issued a severe heatwave alert for:
- Adilabad
- Nirmal
- Nizamabad
Officials warned that high temperatures will persist until July, as rainfall conditions are expected to remain below normal this season.
Impact of El Niño on Telangana Weather
Experts attribute the rising temperatures in Telangana to:
- El Niño climatic conditions
- Increase in daylight hours
- Reduced chances of early rainfall
This combination has resulted in unprecedented summer heat across the state.
Health Advisory Amid Telangana Heatwave
Doctors and officials have issued guidelines to prevent heat-related illnesses:
- Avoid going out during afternoon peak hours
- Use umbrellas, hats, or caps
- Drink plenty of water and fluids
- Stay alert to symptoms of dehydration
Special caution has been advised for farmers and labourers working outdoors.
Telangana Braces for Prolonged Heatwave
The Telangana heatwave 2026, with temperatures already touching 43°C and expected to rise further, is likely to continue for the coming months. Authorities have urged people to remain cautious and follow safety measures as the state prepares for prolonged extreme heat conditions.
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