Pakistan's 50-degree heat broke the record
A boy plays in the water in Lahore, Pakistan, on April 28. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
People cool off in pools in Lahore, Pakistan, on April 28. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
In Pakistan, the Ministry of Climate Change has issued official heatwave warnings to all provinces. In Jacobbad, In Pakistan's Sindh province, temperatures are expected to reach 50 degrees Celsius.
According to meteorological monitoring data, on the last day of April, Pakistan experienced a high temperature of nearly 50 degrees, which not only broke pakistan's national April record, but also broke the April high temperature record in the northern hemisphere. In contrast, the old rival neighbor India was slightly cooler, with a maximum of only 40-46 degrees on the day.
Recently, the temperature in many parts of South Asia has continued to rise. The World Meteorological Organization warned on April 29 that extreme heat was engulfing India and Pakistan, affecting hundreds of millions of people in one of the world's most densely populated regions.
India's meteorological department raised Delhi's high temperature alert level from yellow to orange. Delhi, India, is experiencing its hottest April in 12 years, with the highest temperatures already exceeding 43.5 degrees Celsius. The meteorological department expects the maximum temperature in the capital New Delhi to reach around 44 degrees Celsius around May Day, and electricity demand will soar to an all-time high. (Nandu General)
Extreme heat in India exacerbates the power crisis
People walk across the dry bed of the Yamuna River in New Delhi, India, on April 30. Recently, the temperature of India has risen rapidly, and many places have suffered from continuous high temperatures. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters
People drink ice drinks at a market in New Delhi, India, on April 30. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
Workers wash themselves with helmets at a construction site outside Ahmedabad, India, on April 30. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters
People cool off at a water park in New Delhi, India, on April 30. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
A boy jumps into the water to cool off on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, on April 30. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters
Workers load coal onto freight trains in the Indian state of Charkhand on April 30. India's recent high temperature has exacerbated the shortage of power supply, and many places have been in a state of emergency in recent days, facing a serious power crisis. Indian media reported on April 30 that the country's railway department decided to suspend more than 700 passenger trains and prioritize coal transportation in order to alleviate the current situation of coal shortage. Xinhua News Agency/AFP
Nandu shooter submission method
1. Add editor WeChat hemoon7772 or duanqi3312
Remarks: Nandu Shooter.
2. After adding WeChat, you can open the Nandu Gallery Mini Program and upload the atlas.