Relief From Severe Heatwave In Delhi Likely From June 19: Weather Office

A brutal heat wave swept Delhi, with the maximum temperature soaring to 45.2 degrees Celsius on Monday even as the weather office predicted some relief from the scorching heat from June 19.The national capital was on a ‘red’ alert, which will remain in force on Tuesday, with the maximum temperature expected to hit 45 degrees Celsius.Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions were recorded at most places in Delhi with the Safdarjung observatory, the primary weather station of the national capital, registering a high of 45.2 degrees Celsius, 6.4 notches above the season’s average.