Northeast feels the heat as monsoon clouds clear

Agartala | Sunday | 6th August, 2017

Summary:

On Saturday, the maximum temperature recorded was 36.4°C, which was 4.2°C above normal. "Sunday onwards, the region is likely to get a little relief as rains will lash many parts of the northeast. The upper Assam town of North Lakhimpur recorded the highest temperature in the region at 36.6°C. GUWAHATI: After an unrelenting spell of monsoon showers, the city and its adjoining regions braced for hot and humid weather on Saturday.City residents reeled from scorching heat as the mercury soared above normal. Pasighat and Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh came close with 36.4°C and 36.5°C respectively on Saturday..