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Delhi temperature hits 49.9C as India’s capital records hottest day

Delhi experienced record-high temperatures nearing 50 degrees Celsius, leading to a heatwave and potential water shortages, stated by the India Meteorological Department.
A red alert was issued for parts of northwest India due to the extreme heat, with warnings of heat illness and heatstroke for Delhi's inhabitants, as reported by local outlet NDTV.
New Delhi faced extreme heat at 52.3 degrees Celsius, prompting residents to distribute cold drinks to cope with the scorching conditions.

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