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India braces for more heat after temperatures break records
2016-05-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: India was bracing on Monday for another bout of extreme heat after temperatures smashed records in some parts of the country, while weather officials warned against more frequent heat waves. Temperatures in parts of the western region breached 50 Celsius (122°F) last week, causing a spike in cases of people suffering dehydration and heat stroke, and triggering widespread power cuts as surging demand overwhelmed supply grids. Television channels in Gujarat state showed residents struggling to...
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