2024 likely to be India's hottest year on record: Report
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India is currently grappling with intense heat, prompting the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a "red alert" for West Bengal and Odisha in May. An "orange alert" has also been declared for other regions including West Bengal, Bihar, and interior Karnataka. The IMD forecasts that eastern and southern India will face "heat wave to severe heat wave" conditions over the next five days.