Today, the mercury soared to unprecedented levels in Delhi, reaching a scorching 52.3 degrees Celsius, marking the highest temperature ever recorded in the city’s history. The weather office in Delhi confirmed this alarming milestone, underscoring the intensity of the ongoing heatwave gripping the region.
As the blistering heatwave tightens its grip, residents are turning to their air conditioners for relief, leading to an extraordinary surge in power demand. The city witnessed an all-time high power consumption of 8,302 megawatts (MW), as reported by officials from the electricity department.
With temperatures soaring to historic heights, authorities are urging residents to take precautions, stay indoors, and stay hydrated to stay safe amidst the scorching heatwave. Stay tuned for further updates on this unprecedented weather event!
