HealthSeptember Heatwave Causes Rise in Heat-Related Illnesses in Bengaluru
Bengaluru experienced unusually high temperatures in September, reaching a maximum of 32.6°C, leading to increased cases of heat-related illnesses. Patients reported dehydration, dizziness, headaches, muscle cramps, and fatigue. Doctors noted a rise in heat exhaustion and heatstroke cases due to prolonged heat and humidity. Reduced rainfall also contributed to viral infections and longer recovery times, affecting respiratory virus spread.
Deccan Herald··Bengaluru

