With a strong heat wave sweeping across the plains of Uttar Pradesh for last two days, normal life is badly affected in the state as many people decided to stay indoors to escape from a scorching sun. The streets are deserted but some people could be seen to going to work with their heads covered with wet towels. According to Met department The hottest place in UP was Etawah and Orrai districts where mercury crossed 47 degree Celsius’s mark . however The met department says that dust and thunder storm may occure in differnet places during next 48 hours and that would certainly bring down temperature in the state. <br/>