Temperature dips in city

Vijayawada, May 23 (UNI) The people of this coastal city had some relief compared to yesterday as maximum temperature dipped to 39.1 degree Celsius today.

A meterological department official told UNI the same trend would continue for the next 24 hours.

The minimum temperature recorded was 30.4 degree Celsius.

Meanwhile, juice vendors and cool drink outlets had good sales due to the searing heat. Afternoon shows in cinema halls were packed.

The maximum temperature recorded yesterday was 40.1 deg c.

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