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Heatwave turns severe in Rajshahi, Chuadanga, Pabna

UNB . Dhaka
27 Apr 2024 16:13:28 | Update: 27 Apr 2024 16:13:28
Heatwave turns severe in Rajshahi, Chuadanga, Pabna
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Respite from the prevailing heatwave condition across the country is unlikely and it has turned very severe in three districts.

Very Severe heatwave is sweeping over Rajshahi, Chuadanga and Pabna, said a regular bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday.

Besides, Tangail, Bogura, Bagerhat, Jashore and Kushtia are experiencing severe heatwave while parts of Dhaka, Rajshahi and Khulna, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Barishal divisions, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, Chandpur, Noakhali, Feni and Bandarban districts are experiencing a mild to moderate heatwave and it may continue, it said.

The country's highest temperature was recorded at 42.7 degrees Celsius in Chuadanga on Friday while minimum temperature was recorded at 21.5 degrees Celsius in Srimangal on Saturday.

Meanwhile, rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with hail at isolated places.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.

Day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. Due to the increase of moisture incursion, the discomfort may persist.

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