Nawabshah sizzles at 51°C

Published May 20, 2004

ISLAMABAD, May 19: Mainly hot and dry weather, with severe hot conditions, are expected in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. According to the meteorological department , most parts would continue to be in grip of heat wave on Wednesday.

Today's highest temperature was 51 degrees in Jacobabad while in Islamabad it was at 43, Lahore 46, Karachi 36, Peshawar 43, Muzafarabad 41, Multan 48 and Faisalabad 47. -APP

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