The heat is not decreasing in Barisal

Barisal: Barishal is not getting hot during the heat wave. A maximum temperature of 38 degrees Celsius was recorded till noon on Tuesday (April 23).

As the air humidity increases, it feels hotter. Meteorological Department said, there is no sign of rain in Barisal.

The ongoing heat wave has made public life miserable. Can’t go out during the day in the heat of the sun. And staying at home at night in summer is also a responsibility.

Laborers are suffering the most in this summer. If you talk to the rickshaw pullers of the city, they say that it is difficult to drive a rickshaw after ten in the morning. Income has decreased.

This year, Barisal recorded the highest temperature mercury last Saturday. The temperature on that day was 39 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature was recorded at 36.9 degrees Celsius on Monday.

The members of the traffic police who are on duty on the streets of the city said that it is difficult to stand in the hot sun. On the other hand, people are seen drinking lemonade from mobile shops on the road to get relief in this heat.

In view of the heat wave in various parts of the country, the duration of the ‘heat alert’ or heat wave warning issued by the Meteorological Department has increased by three days. On Monday morning, the Meteorological Department issued a fresh warning for the next 72 hours.

According to the Meteorological Department, if the maximum temperature is 36 to 37.9 degrees Celsius, it is called a mild heat wave, 38 to 39.9 degrees Celsius is a moderate heat wave, 40 to 41.9 degrees Celsius is a severe heat wave and 42 degrees Celsius or more is considered very severe. is called heat wave.

Bangladesh Time: 1503 hours, April 23, 2024
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