The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a red alert - the highest warning level - for Maharashtra's Vidarbha region and central India. The alert will remain in place till Wednesday.

Heat wave: Red alert for central India, temperature to hover around 47°C

As the Khajuraho was at its hottest, Damoh at 46.5, Shajapur at 47.0 of and Gwalior at 46.6 also baked under the scorching sun

Heatwave in India: Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, Karauli in Rajasthan hit 47 degrees

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Heat wave: Red alert for central India, temperature to hover around 47°C

Heatwave in India: Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, Karauli in Rajasthan hit 47 degrees