Noney District of Manipur experienced a temperature spike to 42.16°C between 2 and 3 PM today, as reported by the Directorate of Environment & Climate Change, Government of Manipur. The district grapples with this unusual and persistent heatwave, signaling a broader pattern of climate stress in the region.
The heatwave has severely affected daily life, particularly impacting school and college students, who have borne the brunt of the soaring temperatures. The sudden rise in temperature has forced many residents to remain indoors, raising concerns about prolonged exposure to extreme heat, especially for vulnerable groups.