NEW DELHI, May 29, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Temperatures in India's capital soared to
a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius (126.1 Fahrenheit) on
Wednesday, the government's weather bureau said.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which reported "severe heat-wave
conditions", recorded the temperature in the Delhi suburb of Mungeshpur on
Wednesday afternoon, smashing the previous national record in the desert of
Rajasthan by more one degree Celsius.