Delhi, April 7 -- With the summer setting in, heatwave alerts have already been issued for multiple areas of the country. Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), on their X profile, issued heatwave alerts for isolated pockets of Tamil Nadu, Interior Karnataka, Telangana, isolated pockets of Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Rayalaseema. Heatwaves are recognised when the maximum temperature of a place reaches 40-degree Celsius or more. This is when the weather poses a threat to human health. IMD, on their X profile already mentioned about the heatwave conditions in many parts of the country.

As the temperature soars higher, here are a few preventive tips to follow.

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