New Delhi, June 30 -- Delhi recorded its second consecutive heatwave day on Monday, with the maximum temperature touching 42.4degC, as the Capital's electricity demand hit an all-time high of 8,748 MW, surpassing the previous record of 8,656 MW set on June 19, 2024, officials said. Scattered showers and strong winds brought brief relief from the heat, even as the rainfall deficit for June was at 55.6%, they added. P4

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