Many parts of West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Sikkim, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand are expected to witness a heat wave over the next 2-4 days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the heat wave conditions over East India is likely to continue for the next 4 days and abate thereafter.

A heat wave is very likely over Gangetic West Bengal and Bihar for the next two days, and it is expected to be severe in isolated pockets. The wave is then likely to be witnessed in some pockets for the two days thereafter.

(With inputs from agencies)