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A severe heat wave has struck Himachal Pradesh, with the state capital Shimla reaching its hottest day of the season at 30.6 degrees Celsius. Una sizzled at 44.4 degrees Celsius. Other districts like Bilaspur, Hamirpur, and Solan are also experiencing above-normal temperatures, prompting a yellow alert from the local meteorological office.
As per MeT record, Shimla had recorded the highest 32.4 degrees Celsius temperature on May 27, 2010. Heat wave conditions prevailed at several places in low.
Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. Residents of the lower hills in Himachal Pradesh reeled under scorching heat on Saturday, the local meteorological department said as it warned of heat wave in few pockets of seven districts on Sunday. Latest News | HP: Mercury Crosses 30 Deg C in Shimla, Dharamsala; Heat Wave Likely in 7 Districts on Sunday.