Iran’s capital and surrounding province will shut for a day due to a heat wave

TEHRAN Iran AP Iranian ruling body offices banks and businesses in the capital province of Tehran will shut down on Wednesday due to an intense heat wave and the need to conserve potential state-run media informed With temperatures in the capital exceeding degrees Celsius degrees Fahrenheit the executive has advised citizens to stay indoors during peak heat hours IRAN daily on Monday quoted executive spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani urging residents to take measures to reduce electricity and water consumption The summary declared that all governmental offices banks and businesses in Tehran province will be closed on Wednesday In July Iran ordered one-day national holiday due to high temperatures following a two-day holiday in Borazjan in southern Bushehr province was the hottest city in the last hours with a maximum temperature of C F Source