India suffering through record-long heat wave | DW News

Some Indians struggle to cope as Delhi suffers its worst heat wave in nearly 75 years. India's capital, Delhi, is facing its worst heat wave in decades. As climate change takes its toll, temperatures in parts of northern India reached a scorching 48 degrees Celsius last week. The intense heat is causing health problems and deaths. It's even harder for people living on the streets. Hospitals are providing special services to cool people down and save their lives.

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00:00 Hundreds die in Delhi heatwave
03:23 Chandra Bhushan, Environmentalist
07:32 Adil Bhat, DW Correspondent

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