India, May 21 -- Maharashtra is witnessing an intense heatwave, with rising temperatures causing growing health concerns across several districts.

Reports indicate an increase in heatstroke cases, while doctors and health experts have raised alarms over children collapsing due to extreme heat exposure and dehydration.

The situation has become a major public health concern as temperatures continue to remain unusually high in many regions.

According to reports, Maharashtra has recorded over 220 heatstroke cases this season, with a number of districts experiencing severe heat conditions.

Areas across Vidarbha and other parts of the state have recorded temperatures above 40degC, creating difficult conditions for outdoor workers, school-go...