Delhi Records Highest Temperature in India's History at 52.3°C
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India may have recorded its highest temperature ever at 126 degrees Fahrenheit in Mungeshpur, a suburb of New Delhi, amid a severe heat wave. The India Meteorological Department is verifying the data due to potential sensor errors. The heat wave has led to a red alert health notice and water usage restrictions in New Delhi. Rising global temperatures and climate change are contributing to more frequent and intense heat waves.
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