Don't think no record was broken at the Eden dust bowl while you were baking in the stands yesterday: the Calcutta temperature breached a decade-old barrier. When the mercury bubbled up to 39.6
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/calcutta-heat-melts-decade-old-mark
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/telegraph-kolkata
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heat-waves
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indian-meteorological-department-imd
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/calcutta-d