With the delay in monsoon in Delhi, the heat wave turned again

The highest temperature of the current year

Temperatures in different parts of Delhi ranged from 42 to 44 degrees Celsius. The living citizens were scorched in the heat

New Delhi: Amidst delays in the onset of monsoon, Safdarjung recorded a high of 43 degrees Celsius today. Which is the highest temperature of the current year.

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, this is Delhi's first hit wave in the summer season. The Lodhi Road, Ridge and Pusa areas recorded temperatures of 42.6, 43.4 and 44.3 degrees Celsius respectively.

Which was seven degrees Celsius higher than normal. Najafgarh with 44.4 degrees, Pitampura with 44.3 degrees and Mungeshpur with 44.3 degrees saw a hit wave. The hit wave was announced when temperatures exceeded 40 degrees Celsius.

According to the meteorological department, a hit wave is usually seen in Delhi by June 20. A heat wave is declared when the temperature rises above normal to 4.5 સે C. Severe heat waves are announced when temperatures are above normal at 6.5 degrees Celsius.