A man taking his son back home from school on a scooter that is fitted with a specially arranged roof to protect from scorching sun, at the Church Centre in Ongole on Saturday. | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS After more than a week of erratic weather conditions that brought down the mercury in a few places, the State is entering into a week of hot and humid phase, and temperatures are expected to rise gradually. On Saturday (April 11), Pottipadu of Kondapuram mandal in YSR Kadapa district recorded the day’s highest at 44.7°C, and more than 200 out of the total 688 mandals in the State recorded their maximum temperatures above 40°C. Published – April 11, 2026 09:07 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Infant abandoned in public toilet in Vijayawada, shifted to hospital Jeevan Reddy betrayed Congress and will face humiliation in BRS like others