Ramping up preparedness amid severe heatwaves
Typically, heatwaves in Bangladesh last for three to seven days during April-May each year. However, this year presents an unprecedented threat, with forecasts suggesting the heatwave may persist for three to four weeks starting from April 20. Rising daytime temperatures coupled with minimal changes in nighttime temperatures exacerbate the heat stress, particularly in densely
Source: thedailystar.net
