The extreme heat wave in Iran continues, with the city of Dehloran recording 52.1°C (125.8°F), one of the highest temperatures on Earth currently, according to reports. Authorities are implementing planned rolling blackouts expected to last between five and seven weeks as the heat persists.
The extreme heat wave gripping Iran has set a new record, with the city of Dehloran reaching 52.1°C (125.8°F), according to reports. Dehloran now ranks among the hottest places on Earth. Authorities have announced planned rolling blackouts expected to last between five and seven weeks as energy demand surges. Iran has been experiencing an intense heat wave for several weeks, with multiple cities appearing on global lists of hottest locations. As The Zioneer previously reported, temperatures have averaged over 48°C in many regions, leading to concerns of a summer electricity crisis. The planned outages are a measure to manage the strain on the power grid.
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