Heavy storm in <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/meteorological-office-issues-fresh-thunderstorm-warning-in-uttar-pradesh-137727">various parts of Bihar has</a> killed at least 31 people in the state.

In Jharkhand, <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/thunderstorm-farmers-suffer-loss-of-mango-crop-in-northern-india-136900">12 people died and at least</a> 28 were injured due to the thunderstorm.

The areas which have been heavily affected in Bihar include&nbsp;Gaya, Munger, Aurangabad, Katihar and Nawada.

At least five people have died in Gaya and Aurangabad due to the storm.

The state disaster management department has been collecting data from districts in Bihar about the details of the loss of lives.

In Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur, Rai Barelli, Unno have been severely affected due to severe weather conditions.&nbsp;The meteorological department said thunderstorm accompanied with rain and hail storm is likely to occur today during the next 3 hours over some areas in&nbsp;Sitapur, Farrukhabad districts & adjoining areas.

India has been in the grip of a severe heatwave with Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat reeling under hot and humid conditions.

On Monday, Delhi recorded 43.5 degrees Celsius which was three degrees above normal.

On Sunday, day temperatures was above normal in Allahabad, &nbsp;Agra, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Faizabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Bareilly, Moradabad and Jhansi, according to the MeT department.

Rains/thunderstorm are likely to occur at isolated places in east Uttar Pradesh on May 29, while the weather is likely to remain dry in west UP, the Met department&nbsp;said with isolated rains and thunderstorm likely on May 30 and May 31st.

At least five people have died in Gaya and Aurangabad due to the storm.

Heavy storm in various parts of Bihar has killed at least 31 people in the state. In Jharkhand, 12 people died and at least 28 were injured due to the thunderstorm. The areas which have been heavily affected in Bihar include Gaya, Munger, Aurangabad, Katihar and Nawada. At least five people have died in Gaya and Aurangabad due to the storm. The state disaster management department has been collecting data from districts in Bihar about the details of the loss of lives. In Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur, Rai Barelli, Unno have been severely affected due to severe weather conditions. The meteorological department said thunderstorm accompanied with rain and hail storm is likely to occur today during the next 3 hours over some areas in Sitapur, Farrukhabad districts & adjoining areas. India has been in the grip of a severe heatwave with Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat reeling under hot and humid conditions. On Monday, Delhi recorded 43.5 degrees Celsius which was three degrees above normal. On Sunday, day temperatures was above normal in Allahabad, Agra, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Faizabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Bareilly, Moradabad and Jhansi, according to the MeT department. Rains/thunderstorm are likely to occur at isolated places in east Uttar Pradesh on May 29, while the weather is likely to remain dry in west UP, the Met department said with isolated rains and thunderstorm likely on May 30 and May 31st.

At least 31 dead due to thunderstorm in Bihar; rain, hailstorm likely in Uttar Pradesh

The intense summer heat prevailing in Delhi and NCR has wreaked havoc over the Delhiites.&nbsp;

However, the day temperatures soared to sky touching heights nearing 42 degrees Celsius on Wednesday.

Met Department, in its weekly weather forecast, had mentioned that throughout the week the maximum temperature will fluctuate between 38 degrees Celsius and 42 degrees Celsius and minimum temperature will oscillate 21 degrees to 24 degrees Celsius.&nbsp;

Met had also marked the mid days of the upcoming week with thunderstorm and strong surface wind activities on its weekly weather chart.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also reported that most parts of north India can expect an intense heat wave this summer, with average mean temperatures remaining more than a degree above normal in the months of April, May and June.

"The hot weather season (April to June) is expected to have the above normal sub-divisional average seasonal temperatures over most of the meteorological sub-divisions of the country except the subdivisions of eastern, east-central and southern parts for the country that are likely to experience slightly below normal seasonal temperatures," the IMD said in a bulletin.

The mercury has started rocketing, reaching 40 degrees Celsius in parts of India, including in Delhi.&nbsp;

Met Department, in its weekly weather forecast, had mentioned that throughout the week the maximum temperature will fluctuate between 38 degrees Celsius and 42 degrees Celsius and minimum temperature will oscillate 21 degrees to 24 degrees Celsius.

The intense summer heat prevailing in Delhi and NCR has wreaked havoc over the Delhiites. However, the day temperatures soared to sky touching heights nearing 42 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. Met Department, in its weekly weather forecast, had mentioned that throughout the week the maximum temperature will fluctuate between 38 degrees Celsius and 42 degrees Celsius and minimum temperature will oscillate 21 degrees to 24 degrees Celsius. Met had also marked the mid days of the upcoming week with thunderstorm and strong surface wind activities on its weekly weather chart. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also reported that most parts of north India can expect an intense heat wave this summer, with average mean temperatures remaining more than a degree above normal in the months of April, May and June. "The hot weather season (April to June) is expected to have the above normal sub-divisional average seasonal temperatures over most of the meteorological sub-divisions of the country except the subdivisions of eastern, east-central and southern parts for the country that are likely to experience slightly below normal seasonal temperatures," the IMD said in a bulletin. The mercury has started rocketing, reaching 40 degrees Celsius in parts of India, including in Delhi.

Day temperature shoots up to 42-degree Celsius in Delhi

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