Updated On: 03 May, 2024 12:14 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
People in Mumbai were on Thursday afternoon seen sheilding themselves from scorching heat, as the city continues to witness hot weather. Pics/Sameer Abedi

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The IMD had earlier advised people to minimise prolonged exposure to heat
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The weather agency had also advised people to maintain hydration by drinking ample of water, wear light-coloured and loose-fitting clothes

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The IMD had last week issued a heatwave warning for Mumbai and some of its neighboring areas including Thane and Palghar
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Mumbai has been witnessing extreme hot weather conditions since last month

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Meanwhile, the temperature in some parts of Maharashtra had crossed 40 degrees Celsius on Sunday
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Maharashtra`s Solapur was said to be the hottest at 43.7 degrees Celsius, a rise of 2.3 degrees from the normal

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On April 29, Mumbai had recorded a temperature of 39.1 degree Celsius, marking it the second-highest temperature for the season this year
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