Shanghai issues red alert amid rising temperature

Shanghai [China], July 10 (ANI): Amid the rising mercury reaching up to 40 degrees Celsius, the Shanghai municipal meteorological observatory on Sunday issued a red alert in some areas of the province.

According to Xinhua, Shanghai has been witnessing an extreme high temperature for six consecutive days since July 5.

On Sunday, the temperature at the Shanghai Xujiahui Station reached 40 degrees Celsius at 2:12 pm (local t