Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India] March 16 (ANI): Meteorological Centre Ahmedabad on Wednesday predicted that Gujarat's Saurashtra and Kutch region will experience a heatwave for the next 24 hours and Nothern state for 48 hours.

Manorama Mohanty, Director, Meteorological Centre Ahmedabad said, "Heatwave warning continues to be in the state. There will be a heatwave in Saurashtra and Kutch region for 24 hours and in northern Gujarat for the next 48 hours. Heatwave will subside after 2 days but the temp will continue to remain high."

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Earlier on Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a 'yellow' alert to Gujarat for the next two days as the heatwave intensifies in the country.

IMD said that the regions of Gujarat and Saurashtra might experience a severe heatwave and the temperature in Ahmedabad is likely to rise by 1-2 degrees. (ANI)

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