Punjab and Chandigarh are under a severe heatwave alert until May 23, with temperatures rising 4.6°C above normal. Faridkot recorded the highest temperature at 47.3°C. The Meteorological Department predicts no rain for the next week, with temperatures expected to hover between 45°C and 47°C across several districts including Ferozepur and Bathinda. Health authorities have issued advisories to prevent heatstroke. https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zeephh/chandigarh/punjab-chandigarh-weather-update-heatwave-alert-faridkot-temperature-may-2026/3223342 #Creator program