Shimla, May 19 (Reporter) Normal life in Himachal Pradesh was thrown out of gear owing to blistering heatwave sweeping across the state, with Una and Neri recording maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Also, maximum temperature at seven stations in the foothills was hovering above 40 degrees C for last two days. The regional Meteorological Centre here recorded the highest temperature of 44 degrees C at Una, along Punjab border, and Neri in Hamirpur. Meteorologists attribute this spike in temperature to prevailing weather patterns and predict that heatwave may persist for a few more days before any significant relief is expected. The prevailing heatwave conditions have raised concerns among residents and authorities alike, as such high temperatures can pose significant health risks, especially to vulnerable population. The state government and health officials are urging people to stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours and take necessary precautions to combat the summer heat...////...