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Monsoon Exit Shifts Weather: 13-Degree Day-Night Temp Gap Fuels Viral Fever Surge.
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News18•03-10-2026, 16:15
Monsoon Exit Shifts Weather: 13-Degree Day-Night Temp Gap Fuels Viral Fever Surge.
- •With the monsoon's departure, Bhilwara's weather has changed, showing a 13-degree difference between day and night temperatures.
- •Fluctuating temperatures have led to a rapid increase in viral infections, high fever, cold, and cough cases.
- •Hospitals, including Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, are seeing large crowds of patients, with cough, cold, and body aches being common in OPDs.
- •Bhilwara experienced an indifferent monsoon with less rainfall, intensifying humid heat again in early October.
- •Health experts advise drinking boiled water, avoiding open and fried foods, and wearing light clothing to prevent illness.
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Following the departure of the monsoon, Bhilwara has experienced a significant temperature difference of about 13 degrees Celsius between its maximum and minimum temperatures.
The fluctuating weather, marked by strong daytime sun and nighttime coolness, has led to a surge in viral infections, high fever, colds, coughs, and body aches, causing large crowds at hospitals like Mahatma Gandhi Hospital.
Health experts advise people to drink boiled water, avoid open and fried outside food, and wear weather-appropriate light clothes. Special protection is particularly recommended for children and the elderly to prevent viral infections.
