Scorching heatwave to bake Turkistan region, mercury to soar to +45+46°C
11:58, 26 June 2024
A scorching heatwave will grip Turkistan region with the mercury rising as high as +45+46°C on June 27-30, Kazinform News Agency cites Kazhydromet.
Mets urge people to stay home during the day to prevent heat-related sicknesses, wear sunblock and stay hydrated.
Occasional rains are forecast for the mountainous districts, it said in a statement.
Seek immediate medical assistance if the skin grows red and hot, or if fever, muscle cramps, nausea, or vomiting appear.
The authorities declare the fire danger level 5 due to the approaching heatwave.