Heatwave Continues In AP; Over 41°C In 207 Mandals
Mandals likely to experience heatwave conditions are located in Vizianagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam, Alluri Sitarama Raju, Eluru, Kakinada and East Godavari districts: Reports
VISAKHAPATNAM: Heatwave conditions continued across Andhra Pradesh on Friday, with temperatures above 41°C recorded in 207 mandals spread across 22 of the state’s 28 districts.
In its forecast for Saturday, the Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority said severe heatwave conditions were likely in 14 mandals, while another 28 mandals could experience heatwave conditions. High temperatures are expected in North Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions.
Mandals likely to face severe heatwave conditions include Hiramandalam and Pathapatnam in Srikakulam district, and Balijipeta, Garugubilli, Gummalakshmipuram, Jiyyammavalasa, Komarada, Kurupam, Pachipenta, Palakonda, Parvathipuram, Salur, Seethampeta and Seethanagaram in Parvathipuram Manyam district.
Mandals likely to experience heatwave conditions are located in Vizianagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam, Alluri Sitarama Raju, Eluru, Kakinada and East Godavari districts.
Salur in Parvathipuram Manyam district recorded the highest temperature of 45.2°C on Friday, followed by Nandavaram in Kurnool district at 43.7°C, Gospadu in Nandyal district at 43.6°C and Therannapalli in Anantapur district at 43.5°C.
