April 17, 2010 9:47 AM

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No respite from intense heatwave condition in Odisha, MP

In Odisha, there is no respite from intense heatwave condition in the western parts of the state. <br/><br/>While cities like Titlagarh, Balangir and Bhawanipatna burns at 44 degree celsius, many other towns like Sambalpur, Hirakud, Sundergarh and Talcher have turned into burning balls with day's temperature crossing 43 degree celsius. <br/><br/>Tbe Bhubaneswar Met office predicts the intense heatwave condition to prevail for next 48 hours.<br/><br/>Meanwhile, allegations due to sunstroke deaths have reached 50 from different parts of Odisha. <br/><br/>While officially the government is confirming 7 deaths, 9 deaths for other reasons, 34 sunstroke death allegations are still under investigation.<br/> <br/>In Madhya Pradesh, heat wave is gradually gripping entire state. <br/><br/>AIR Bhopal correspondent reports that the school education department has ordered closure of all the government schools from 19th of this month. <br/>

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