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On May 22, Delhi's peak power demand soared to an unprecedented 8,000 MW, setting a new record. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that the demand was met without power cuts, showcasing the city's improved power infrastructure compared to years past. Extreme heatwave conditions contributed to the surge.
Temperatures in several parts of Delhi again breached the 47 degrees Celsius mark on Monday, with the weather office issuing a 'red alert' for the next five days due to heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in the national capital.
For Tuesday, clear skies with heatwave conditions in many parts of Delhi and severe heatwave conditions in other areas, accompanied by strong surface winds at speeds of 25-35 kmph have been predicted