Odisha's Baripada 'hottest' place in world, records season's highest temperature

Baripada in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district was the 'hottest' place in the world as it recorded season’s highest temperature at 44.6 degree Celsius on Wednesday.

Scorching heatwave continued to hit Odisha on Wednesday, making Baripada in Mayurbhanj district the 'hottest' place in the world as it recorded season’s highest temperature at 44.6 degree Celsius, the Bhubaneswar-based Meteorological Centre said. #Baripada of Mayurbhanj district with today's realized #maximum #temperature 44.6°C #tops the list of #today's #highest day #Maximum temperature over #India. #severeheatwave pic.twitter.com/R9TnKtXgmG In a tweet, the weather department informed that 'Baripada city topped the list of today‘s highest day maximum temperature over India'. #Baripada of Mayurbhanj district with today's realized #maximum #temperature 44.6°C #tops the list of #today's #highest day #Maximum temperature over #India. #severeheatwave pic.twitter.com/R9TnKtXgmG— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) March 30, 2021