Educational

Institutions closed

Nagpur, 17 Apr

(HS): Heat wave in the Vidarbha region has compelled the local administration

to declare holidays for school, colleges, and tuition classes. Nagpur District

Collector has declared holiday on Saturday, while Wardha Collectors had

announced holiday on Friday. The temperature in almost all the districts in

Vidarbha region is soaring about 42 degrees, a yellow alert has been announced

for the next two days by the Regional Meteorological Department.

Nagpur, Gadchiroli,

and Washim registered 44 degree Celsius on Friday. Wardha recorded the highest in

the region at 44.4 degree, while Akola sizzles at 44.1 degrees.

The temperature

in others districts of the region on Friday were Bhandara – 42, Buldana – 41.2,

Brahmapuri – 43, Chandrapur – 43.6, Gondia – 42.9, and Yavatmal – 42.8 degrees.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar