Record-breaking Heatwave in Western Tarai, Prompts Health Ministry Advisory

In a remarkable turn of events, the Western Tarai area experienced an unprecedented heatwave with temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius. While this extreme weather condition may pose health challenges such as rapid heartbeats, respiratory issues, low blood pressure, dehydration, severe headaches, confusion, or high fever, the Health Ministry has taken proactive measures by urging individuals to seek immediate medical attention if experiencing any of these symptoms. The advisory serves as a reminder for residents to stay hydrated, seek shade, and take necessary precautions to safeguard their well-being during this hot spell.