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Heat wave kills more than 1,100 in India
Stifling heat has killed more than 1,100 people in India in less than one week. The worst-hit area is the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh, where authorities say 852 people have died in the heat wave. Another 266 have died in the neighboring state of Telangana. India recorded its highest maximum temperature of 47 degrees Celsius -- 117 degrees Fahrenheit -- at Angul in the state of Odisha on Monday, according to B.P. Yadav, director of the India Meteorological Department.
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Makes you wonder how their livestock and agriculture are handling the heat? Next comes famine. Not good.
That's just insane.
Can't even imagine trying to live in that kind of heat.
Anything over 80 is too much. Now add another 40.