Heatwave conditions to continue in Chennai

Temperature may rise further

June 17, 2019 12:49 am | Updated 12:49 am IST - CHENNAI

If you are already feeling worn out by the searing heat, brace yourself as it is going to get worse. According to the Meteorological Department, temperature may rise further in the coming days.

On Sunday, Nungambakkam and Meenambakkam recorded 40.2 degree Celsius and 42 degree Celsius, respectively, Met officials said. “The sky condition may be partly cloudy, but the heatwave will continue for the next two days and the temperature is likely to go up by one or two degrees,” an official said.

Till June 18, heatwave conditions will prevail in isolated areas across north Tamil Nadu.

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