Rajasthan: Mercury soars to 50 deg C

In Rajasthan, temperatures soared with Phalodi hitting a record high of 50 degrees Celsius. Other cities like Barmer, Jaisalmer, and Bikaner also experienced extreme heat, according to the Met Centre Jaipur.

25 May 2024 20:12 IST

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Heat conditions intensified in Rajasthan where mercury touched 50 degrees Celsius, the local weather office said on Saturday.

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According to Met Centre Jaipur, the maximum temperature recorded in Phalodi during the day was 50 degrees Celsius, followed by Barmer at 48.8 degrees Celsius.

In Jaisalmer, it reached 48 degrees Celsius, in Bikaner 47.2 degrees Celsius, in Churu 47 degrees Celsius, in Jodhpur 46.9 degrees Celsius, in Ganganagar 46.5 degrees Celsius, in Kota 46.3 degrees Celsius and in Jaipur 43.8 degrees Celsius, the centre said.

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