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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Keralam swelters as mercury crosses 36 degrees Celsius in Sept amid weak monsoon

Thiruvananthapuram: Keralam is feeling the heat unusually early in September, with the mercury crossing 36 degrees Celsius at Punalur even as the southwest monsoon remains weak in the state.

According to the latest IMD data, Punalur in Kollam district recorded a maximum temperature of 36.2 degrees Celsius on Monday, a striking 4.3 degrees above normal for the station.

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