Weather Update: 100 years of heat record broken in Delhi, mercury reaches 49.9 degrees
Weather Update: 100 years of heat record broken in delhi, mercury reaches 49.9 degreesWeather Update: Heat continues to wreak havoc in Delhi. On Tuesday, the mercury reached close to 50. The heat has broken all the records of the last 100 years.Weather Update: 100 years of heat record broken in delhi, mercury reaches 49.9 degreesThis time the heat in delhi is in the mood to break all records. On Tuesday, the mercury has reached close to 50. The Meteorological Department (IMD) estimates that people are not likely to get relief from heat and heat wave for the next 3-4 days. A temperature of 49.4 degrees has been recorded in Mangeshpur, Delhi. fire is raining from the sky in rajasthan, haryana and western Uttar Pradesh. The temperature in Churu, rajasthan has reached 50.5 degrees. After 9 am, the streets become empty and people are locked in their homes.100 years old record broken in DelhiThe heat is so intense that even ACs and coolers are failing in homes. On Tuesday, the average maximum temperature of delhi (Delhi Heatwave) was 5 degrees more than normal. The highest temperature of 49.9 degrees was recorded in Mungeshpur. The temperature was recorded at 49.8 in Najafgarh, 49.9 in Narela and 48.5 in Pitampura.The whole of North india is scorched in severe heatThe whole of North india is experiencing severe heat at this time. The mercury has reached 50 degrees in Churu and jaisalmer of Rajasthan. Due to the heat, people are also facing water crisis. Instructions have been given to keep coaching centers closed from 12 pm to 3 pm in Kota. NGOs and government departments have arranged for people to drink water in pitchers at public places.The good news is that monsoon can reach kerala on time and favorable conditions have started forming for it. However, people in North india and Delhi-NCR will have to wait for rain for now. The Meteorological Department estimates that the temperature will drop from the second week of June.