Asian countries suffering from heat Wave...!? Warning..!!

Sowmiya Sriram

Asian countries suffering from heat Wave...!? Warning..!!


Currently, the whole of Asia is caught in the grip of extreme heat. The scorching sun has affected the normal life of the people and threatened the livelihood of many people. Currently, there is extreme heat in Asian countries. A severe heat wave is blowing especially in Southeast Asia. Due to this, the impact of heat-related diseases has increased and the number of people dying due to extreme heat is also increasing significantly. Over the past few days, extreme heat has spread from india to the Philippines. Meteorologist Maximiliano Herrera noted in his X Record that temperatures across Asia have reached record highs, breaking many previous records, making it the hottest summer ever seen in global climate history. According to a report published by the Washington Post, it has been said that severe heat was observed in Asia in the last week of April and this condition is likely to continue in the early days of May.

Many parts of South Asia have been experiencing above-normal temperatures (Summer) since March. Manila, philippines, home to 14 million people, recorded a temperature of 38.8 Celsius last Saturday. bangladesh, india, and china also experience hot summers. Due to the current extreme heat, bangladesh is experiencing an unprecedented summer. In the last week of april, temperatures in bangladesh reached 43 degrees Celsius, forcing schools to close. bangladesh recorded a high of 43.8 C on Tuesday. The situation is the same in China. The country's highest temperature in april is 43.4 Celsius in southwest China's Yunnan Province. The temperature in Hainan province reached 42.8 Celsius. This is the highest temperature ever recorded in Hainan.


Japan is experiencing record-high temperatures from south to north. Temperatures in laos on friday hit a record high for April. The temperature in Nakhon reached 43.2 C. Temperatures in Myanmar soared to 46 degrees Celsius. Sangley Point in Manila Bay in the philippines also recorded a minimum temperature of 30.2 Celsius, the highest night temperature in the country's history. Schools are closed due to this. thailand is also experiencing extreme heat. Many cities hit unprecedented highs on Sunday. The highest temperature for april in Vietnam was recorded on Tuesday. The temperature in Duang Duang reached 44 degrees Celsius.


There is intense heat in many parts of India. kolkata especially experienced the longest heat wave of April. The indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for severe heat waves in and around kolkata till May 2. An analysis of climate data by the Washington Post and Carbon Plan says that india will be the most temperature-prone country in the world by 2030. Kim Wood, a professor of meteorology at the university of Arizona, says the main cause of the extreme heat is unusually warm ocean water. He says the temperature may cool off for a while in some places but temperatures will remain above average. He added that the heat may increase further in mid-May.

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