Heatwave Increases Risk of Dehydration in Nepal
Summary
A heatwave in southern Nepal is increasing the risk of dehydration with symptoms like dry throat, dizziness, and dark urine. Health experts advise drinking fluids rich in electrolytes and taking precautions to prevent serious health issues.
Key Points
- Heatwave in southern Nepal is causing increased dehydration risks.
- Dehydration symptoms include dry throat, dizziness, dark yellow urine, and fatigue.
- Experts recommend consuming fluids with electrolytes such as ORS instead of just water.
- Parents should ensure children drink water regularly and avoid playing in strong sun during peak hours.
