"#India Meteorological Department data shows #Ballia reported a maximum temperature of 42.2 degrees Celsius (108 degrees Fahrenheit) on Friday, which is 4.7C (8F) above normal.

The scorching summer has caused #PowerOutages across the state, leaving people with no running #water, #fans or #AirConditioners. Many have staged protests." #HeatWave #ClimateCrisis

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Dozens die as northern India swelters under heatwave

Officials say at least 34 people have died in the past two days as heatwave takes toll in Uttar Pradesh state.

Al Jazeera

@Norobiik "many have staged protests"

Yep, that'll solve it. Maybe stop burning coal?