<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Amid the intense heat in different parts of the country, Chuadanga experienced 43.0 degrees Celsius temperature on Monday, the highest in 10 years.</b></span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Jaminur Rahman, in-charge of Chuadanga Weather Observatory Centre, said they have recorded 43 degrees Celsius temperature at 3 pm in Chuadanga and it may rise after evening.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This is the highest temperature recorded in the past 10 years in the district, he said.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">On May 21, 2014, Chuadanga recorded 43.2degrees Celsius temperature.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Chuadanga has been experiencing extreme heat weather since middle of the month of April, hampering the regular activities of people.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">However, there is no possibility of rainfall in the next two days in the district and the temperature may rise or remain unchanged, he said.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, “Very severe heat wave is sweeping in Jashore and Rajshahi districts and severe heat wave is prevailing in parts of Khulna division, Tangail, Faridpur, Gopalganj, Naogaon, Pabna and Nilphamari districts. Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping in Barishal division, parts of Dhaka, Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions, Mymensingh, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, Chandpur, Noakhali, Feni and Bandarban districts.”</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Due to the increase of moisture incursion, the discomfort may persist, it said.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Country’s highest temperature was recorded at 42.2 degree Celsius in Jashore district on Sunday and 18 mm rains were recorded in Sunamganj till 6 am on Monday. - UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd/fas</div>