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Delhi temperature hits 50.5C as India’s capital records hottest day | Authorities warn of water shortages as temperatures reach nine degrees higher than expected

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Delhi temperature hits 50.5C as India’s capital records hottest day | Authorities warn of water shortages as temperatures reach nine degrees higher than expected

www.theguardian.com

silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month ago
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Delhi temperature hits 50.5C as India’s capital records hottest day
www.theguardian.com
Authorities warn of water shortages as temperatures reach nine degrees higher than expected

Years of scientific research have found the climate crisis is causing heatwaves to become longer, more frequent and more intense.

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    1 month ago

    From the article:

    At the SMS hospital in Rajasthan’s capital, Jaipur, so many bodies of casualties of the heat have arrived at the mortuary that its capacity has been exceeded.