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Too hot, too humid: why the sustained heatwave in India and Pakistan is so dangerous
By Oluwafemi E Adeyeri; Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick ·
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Summary
India and Pakistan are no strangers to heat. This time of year is the worst, as heat peaks before the monsoon brings cooler conditions from June. But this year’s heat is something else. Intense, sustained heat began in mid-April.