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Heatwave alert in Bangladesh extended for 72 hours
Rising moisture levels feared to increase discomfort
Weather
2024-04-25, 11:15am
Heat wave sweeping over parts of Bangladesh
Dhaka, Apr 25 -The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a warning that the ongoing heatwave is likely to persist for 72 hours starting Thursday morning.
The BMD cites increased moisture incursion as a factor contributing to the sustained uncomfortable conditions.
This announcement follows earlier alerts issued on April 19 and April 22, as the BMD continues to monitor and respond to the challenging weather patterns affecting the region. - UNB