AHMEDABAD: There has been no respite from the heatwave, as Ahmedabad continued to sizzle at 42.4 degrees celsius on Tuesday. The temperature remained above the 43°C mark in Amreli and above 42°C in five cities, Gandhinagar , Deesa, Vadodara, Surendranagar and Mahuva. "Heatwave conditions prevailed at isolated places over the Gujarat region and Saurashtra-Kutch on Tuesday. Severe heatwave conditions are likely to prevail in Ahmedabad and the Gujarat region. The maximum temperature in Ahmedabad was 42.4°C on Tuesday, 4.8 degrees above normal.

Source: Times of India March 29, 2017 00:56 UTC