Pakistan could set the new world record of highest temperature this week, an American newspaper has warned in a report.
The Washington Post has said that the heat in South Asia could touch a world record of 50 degrees this week.
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Temperatures in central and southern Pakistan rose to 118 degrees Fahrenheit last weekend and are forecast to climb through Wednesday, possibly nearing the global April record of 122 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the report.
Nawabshah district in Sindh, reached that scorching mark back in April 2018 and could repeat it again this week.
It is to be mentioned here that the Pakistan Meteorological Department predicted heat wave conditions from April 26 to 30, advising the public to take precautionary measures.
