Finding respite in the heatwave

*The scorching heat continues to disrupt lives across the country, forcing people to scramble for ways to find some respite.* People sleeping under the Amin Bazar bridge in Gabotoli, where they can rest and escape the intense heat in the shade. Photo: Palash Khan For many people, the intense humidity combined with the heat is making life intolerable. The intense heatwave has led to the closure of schools, disruptions in agricultural activities, and raised the risk of heat stroke and other health issues. Chuadanga today recorded the highest temperature of the country at 43 degrees Celsius, while the highest temperature of 40 degrees Celsius was recorded in Dhaka.
Published on: 2024-04-29 17:50:59.439104 +0200 CEST