Siricilla Sizzles: Scorching Sun Forces Residents Indoors, Vemulawada Devotees Struggle

• Rajanna Siricilla district faces intense heat from morning, with residents hesitant to step out despite 33°C max temperature.
• Devotees visiting Vemulawada and laborers (MGNREGA, agriculture) struggle under the scorching sun, roads deserted by afternoon.
• Doctors advise staying hydrated with water/buttermilk, avoiding peak sun hours, and using protective gear to prevent health issues.
• Locals suggest temporary shelters, water distribution centers, and green mats for Vemulawada devotees as temperatures are expected to rise further.
• Experts urge travelers, devotees, farmers, and laborers to take adequate precautions against the escalating summer heat.