On 26 May, New Delhi experienced its highest ever temperature exceeding 50°C, while 37 other cities in India also witnessed temperatures above 45°C. One death has been confirmed due to the heatwave, with at least 13 more reported across the country. Authorities in Delhi are investigating the record-breaking temperature, suspecting a faulty sensor. Concerns have been raised about potential water shortages in the capital. The India Meteorological Department issued warnings about the extreme heat, highlighting the need for precautionary measures to be taken to prevent further casualties and mitigate the impact of the heatwave.
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India heatwave: Delhi records its highest ever temperature
