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Delhi sizzles as heatwave sends temperature soaring, IMD issues yellow alert for Sunday- In pics

After a respite, heatwave made a comeback in Delhi and sent the temperatures soaring with Mungeshpur recording over 47 degrees Celsius on Saturday (June 4). A look at how Delhiites coped with the searing mercury. 

Many parts in Delhi record over 43 degrees Celsius temperature

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Many parts in Delhi record over 43 degrees Celsius temperature

The highest temperature in the national capital was recorded at 47.1 degrees at Mungeshpur, making it the hottest place in the city., while at the Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's base station, the maximum temperature settled at 43.9 degrees. 

Pic Courtesy: IANS

 

Peacock drinks water to quench its thirst as heatwave strikes Delhi

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Peacock drinks water to quench its thirst as heatwave strikes Delhi

Amid searing heat, Sports Complex, Pitampura, Najafgarh, Jafarpur and Ridge logged a high of 46.9 degrees Celsius, 46.5 degrees Celsius, 46.2 degrees Celsius, 45.7 degrees Celsius and 45.5 degrees Celsius, respectively, PTI reported. 

Pic Courtesy: PTI

IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi on Sunday

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IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi on Sunday

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has notified a yellow alert, warning of heatwave at isolated places in Delhi on Sunday.

Pic Courtesy: ANI

A mirage appears near Rashtrapati Bhavan at Rajpath

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A mirage appears near Rashtrapati Bhavan at Rajpath

Temperature is likely to further rise in Delhi as the IMD has predicted a mainly clear sky over the next four to five days.

Pic Courtesy: ANI 

Heatwave expected in parts of northwestern, central India

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Heatwave expected in parts of northwestern, central India

Heatwave conditions are likely to continue for the next two to three days over Rajasthan, Jammu, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Vidarbha, south Uttar Pradesh and north Madhya Pradesh, the IMD said. 

Pic Courtesy: ANI

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