Dry weather prevails over state

Tuesday, May 15, 2007, 11:24 [IST]

Hyderabad, May 14 (UNI) The weather remained dry through Andhra Pradesh white several areas experienced heat wave conditions.

The maximum temperature (45 degrees Celsius) was recorded at Khammam and Medak yesterday, according to weather office here today.

The temperatures fell at one or two places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and changed little over Telangana and Rayalaseema.

They were significantly above normal at one or two places over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and above normal at many places over Rayalaseema.

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