Turbat in Pakistan records 53.5°C on Sunday

Pakistan's Turbat in Baluchistan recorded the hottest day recorded in the country's history, as the mercury shot up to 53.5°C on Sunday. breaking a 12-year record of 53°C in Mohenjo Daro in May 2010. According to Pakistan's Met Department, the previous highest temperature recorded in Turbat was 52°C on May 30, 2009. Based on tweets, people had tough time due to load shedding and power outages. (Observer Online)