Perth has sweltered through its warmest April day on record, with police continuing to warn beachgoers about the importance of social distancing amid another eight WA cases of coronavirus.
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| Police patrolled Cottesloe Beach on Easter Saturday to enforce physical distancing measures. |
The temperature in the city reached 39.5 degrees Celsius just before 2:00pm, breaking the previous record of 37.6C set on April 9, 1910.
Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) duty forecaster Max Strack said warmer weather in the state's north-western Gascoyne region had been pushed south by a trough off the west coast.
Read the ABC News story by Garrett Mundy and James Carmody - “Perth records hottest April day ever as Easter beach crowds observe coronavirus measures.”
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