Heat Wave In North And East India

• Heat wave continues to scorch north India

  The searing heat wave continued to grip north India today, even as the national capital and adjoining areas witnessed a marginal drop in temperature, caused by a western disturbance.

• Four die as north India continues to burn

  The heat wave sweeping north India continued unabated today claiming 4 lives, even as parts of Uttar Pradesh and the national capital got light showers. Three persons died due to heatstroke in Haryana's Ambala district, while a 38-year-old man succumbed to the scorching sun in Muzafarnagar in Uttar Pradesh.

• Heat wave continues in Punjab

  Heat wave today continued in Punjab and Haryana with mercury soaring by up to six notches above normal.

• Summer sun scorches North, East India

  The northern and eastern parts of the country baked at above normal temperatures on Thursday due to the scorching summer sun and hot winds. The capital Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 45.4 degree Celsius, the highest so far this season.

• Heat wave in North and East, Delhi sizzles at 43.5 degree celsius

  A blistering heat wave swept through northern and eastern parts of the country today claiming two lives in Uttar Pradesh.The national capital recorded a maximum of 43.5 degree celsius, three notches above normal and a minimum of 26.8 degree celsius.

• Searing heat in North, East India, Delhi sizzles at 42 degrees

  The capital Delhi recorded a high of 42.2 degree celsius and a low of 26.2 degrees, both above the normal mark.