Extreme heatwave may linger until May in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is reeling under first spell of severe heatwave since first week of April and the ongoing heatwave will persist throughout the next month. The Met Office said Intensity of heatwave may reduce for very shorter time in some parts of Bangladesh, if rainfall is likely with impact of nor’westers.

It also said that the country may experience temperature fluctuations as some region may experience slight rainfall at end of the month. Bangladesh may witness extreme heatwave as there is little chance of rainfall during the summer season, the BMD meteorologist forecasted.