Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 25 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Gujarat. The state is expected to experience extensive heat, with a two--to three-degree rise in temperature.

According to the IMD, the state will experience hot waves between February 25 and 27. Temperature in the coastal regions can also rise whereas Kutch and the South Saurashtra region can experience immense heat.

Due to the same, a yellow alert has been issued as a precautionary measure. As per IMD scientist AK Das, there will be no change in the minimum temperature for the next five days however the maximum temperature can experience a two to three degrees rise.

Also, the coastal areas can have hot and humid conditions whereas the area near Ahmedabad will have clear skies.