"Temperatures will continue to rise for [the] next 4-5 days. There might be a slight change in temperatures after May 31," CNN-IBN quoted Meteorological Department Director Sharat Chandra Sahu as saying.
The outlet said the state`s Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu ordered authorities to open relief centers where residents would be provided drinking water and butter milk.
Temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) are normal in India between the months of March and June, the country`s dry season, with April and May tending to be the hottest
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