Heat wave grips Telangana, Ramagundam sizzles at 40.4 degrees

Ramagundam in Telangana sizzled at 40.4 degree Celsius on Thursday and the temperature likely to increase by 2 or 4 degrees soon. According to the weather officials, the increase in temperature is due to the pressure formed over Vidarbha, Maharashtra and Odisha.

The temperature would further rise in the state, said the weathermen. Meanwhile, Hyderabad on Thursday recorded 38 degree Celsius.

Area wise temperature recorded...

Ramagundam - 40.4

Jamikunta - 40.3

Kusumanchi - 40.2

Gudapur - 40

Mahbubnagar - 39

Medak - 39

Nizamabad - 39

Hyderabad - 38

Adilabad - 38

Bhadrachalam - 38

Hanamkonda - 36

Hakimpet - 37

Khammam - 37