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Delhi Shatters Heat Records with Unprecedented 52.3°C Amid Water Rationing

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Delhi Shatters Heat Records with Unprecedented 52.3°C Amid Water Rationing
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Delhi recorded its highest-ever temperature of 49.9 degrees Celsius, prompting authorities to impose water rationing due to severe shortages. The heatwave, exacerbated by climate change, has also affected other parts of northwestern India, with temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius in some areas. The Indian Meteorological Department expects the heatwave to subside starting Thursday.

Topics:worldenvironment#climate-crisis#delhi#environment#heatwave#india#water-rationing
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  1. Indian capital of Delhi breaks all-time heat record, as authorities impose water rationing  CNN
  2. Delhi 'unbearable' as temperatures soar past 50C  BBC.com
  3. India records its hottest temperature ever amid severe heat wave  Yahoo! Voices
  4. Delhi Temperature Hits Highest Ever In India, 52.3 Celsius: Weather Bureau  Barron's
  5. LG letter on heatwave meant to defame, not help Delhi govt: Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj  Hindustan Times

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