The mercury soared to record levels in ten Mexican cities, including the capital, amid a heat wave that has caused power outages across the country. In the Mexican capital, at an altitude of 2,240 meters, the maximum temperature reached 34.3 degrees Celsius, breaking the previous month's record. In neighboring Puebla, the mercury reached 35.2 degrees Celsius on Thursday, smashing the record of 34.3 degrees set in 1947. In Ciudad Victoria, in the northern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, near the US Texas border, the maximum temperature reached 47.4 degrees Celsius on Thursday, breaking a record held since 1998. In the state of San Luis Potosi (center), authorities closed schools due to the unbearable heat, after the mercury approached 50 degrees Celsius. The heat wave last week caused long-hour power outages in several regions of Mexico, especially in the northern part of the country. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, whose […]
Source: News Beast

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