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Myanmar records hottest ever April temperature of 48.2C: weather department

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the highest temperature seen anywhere in Myanmar in April since records began 56 years ago

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Publisted at 7:22 PM, Mon Apr 29th, 2024

Myanmar recorded its hottest ever April temperature of 48.2 degrees Celsius (118.76 Fahrenheit), its weather department said on Monday, as the Southeast Asian nation bakes in a heatwave.

The mercury hit 48.2C in the town of Chauk in central Myanmar's Magway region on Sunday, according to a statement from the country's weather office, the highest temperature seen anywhere in Myanmar in April since records began 56 years ago.

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