The <span style="color: black;">India Meteorological Department</span>, IMD has predicted that heat wave conditions over East India and adjoining areas are likely to abate gradually from tomorrow onwards. Yesterday, the maximum temperatures were in the range of 42 to 44 degree Celsius over parts of Odisha, West Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, East Uttar Pradesh. IMD said, Heat Wave to Severe Heat Wave conditions have been prevailing over Odisha, Jharkhand, Telangana, and north Coastal Andhra Pradesh for the last nine to twelve days and over Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Eastern Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Gangetic West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, and Vidarbha for last 6 to 8 days. The temperature will fall by 3 to 5 degree Celsius in maximum temperatures over Madhya Pradesh and East India during the next five days.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Talking to Akashwani News, senior scientist in the IMD, R K Jenamani said, due to further advancement of Southwest monsoon in parts of eastern India, heat wave conditions will abate from Wednesday.</span>