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Fri Jun 14, 2019, 08:32 AM Jun 2019

At least 36 people dead in one of India's longest heatwaves.

A delayed monsoon has contributed to the prolonged hot weather, arriving in southern India around June 8, seven days later than usual. Northern India is still waiting for its annual rains.
Raghavan Krishnan of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology told CNN that the heat waves are becoming "more intense and frequent."



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