Hot spell continues: Ahmedabad likely to swelter at 42 degree C today
IMD officials said that from Wednesday onwards, there could be some respite from the intense heat in some parts of the state
IMD officials said that from Wednesday onwards, there could be some respite from the intense heat in some parts of the state
The city's maximum temperature was 40.9 degrees celsius on Saturday, 2.9 degrees higher than normal.
It's not yet April and several parts of the country are already sizzling.
Gandhinagar registered maximum temperature of 41.2°C. Eleven of 26 weather stations in Gujarat had maximum temperature above 40°C.
Cyclone Gulab will make landfall by Sunday evening.