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Summer 2017: Be careful of heatwave conditions in Telangana, warns IMD

Mahabubnagar, Khammam and Hyderabad city witnessed heatwave conditions on Monday

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Labourers transport meterials on a hand cart on a hot summer day in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)
Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Apr 18 2017 | 11:39 AM IST
With the temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius in many parts of Telangana, the IMD has warned of heatwave like conditions to prevail in all the districts of the state today and tomorrow.

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mahabubnagar, Khammam and Hyderabad city witnessed heatwave conditions yesterday.

"The maximum temperatures are likely to be above normal by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius. The mercury is expected to be above 42 degrees Celsius at isolated places in North Telangana and above 40 degrees Celsius at many places in the state today and tomorrow," an IMD report said.

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Mahabubnagar recorded the highest temperature of 44.5 degrees Celsius in the state yesterday, according to the MeT department.

Adilabad sizzled at 44 degrees Celsius, followed by Medak (43.3), Hyderabad (43) and Nalgonda (42.6).

Khammam and Ramagundam recorded 42.4 degrees Celsius each.

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First Published: Apr 18 2017 | 11:36 AM IST

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