Met office issues 48-hour heatwave alert

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today issued again a country-wide heatwave alert message for the next 48 hours.

In the latest heatwave alert Meteorologist Md Omar Faruq said: "The prevailing heatwave over Khulna, Rangpur, Rajshahi divisions and the western
parts of Dhaka division may continue for the next 48 hours commencing from 06
pm today."

Due to increased moisture incursion, the discomfort may increase, said the
message in detail.