Mercury rises in Vijayawada

Vijayawada, Jun 4 (UNI) The people of this city had no repreive from the blistering heat as the maximum temperature rose to 43.5 deg celsius as against 42.2 deg celsius yesterday.

The minimum temperature also increased to 29.8 deg celsius from 29.5 deg celsius, a Met official told UNI here today.

A report from Eluru said the mercury which was 43.5 deg celsius yesterday shot up to 43.8 deg celsius today.

UNI