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Heat wave in several Himachal areas, Una hottest at 41 degrees Celsius

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Press Trust of India Shimla

Several parts of Himachal Pradesh are reeling under scorching heat with the maximum temperature touching 41 degrees Celsius in Una district on Wednesday, the meteorological department said.

The maximum temperatures have increased by one to two degrees Celsius in the state during last 24 hours, the MeT official Manmohan Singh said here.

While the highest temperature was recorded as 41 degrees in Una, the maximum was 37.7 in Bilaspur, 36.4 in Hamirpur, 35.5 degrees in Chamba and 32.5 degrees Celsius in Solan.

Besides heat wave is also being experienced in several tourist places of the state during daytime.

The maximum temperature in Dharamshala was 29.8 degrees Celsius, 27.8 in Manali, 26.4 in Shimla, 21.8 in Dalhousie, 21 in Kalpa and 18.4 degrees Celsius in Kufri, the MeT official said.

 

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First Published: May 08 2019 | 7:45 PM IST

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