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Banda, the hottest place in India this summer, has experienced extreme temperatures of 47-48°C (116-118°F) for over a week, forcing its over two million residents, many of whom rely on outdoor labor, to adapt their daily routines to cope with the relentless heat, as they seek shade and rearrange their lives around the scorching conditions, highlighting the broader impacts of climate change on health and work in the region. #ExtremeHeat #ClimateChange #Heatwave

No, it is definitely not "weather" when you break absolute temperature for June in May! Such events are impossible without anthropogennic climate change and some people will die as a result of such extreme heat(wave)! Graph from @MetJam_ https://t.co/JlhP5lljnA #ClimateChange #ExtremeHeat #GlobalWarming #Therearenospecificcountrycodesmentionedinthetweet.

Concerns regarding the potential impact of El Niño in Bangladesh are heightened by the experience of 2024, which saw one of the longest heatwaves in the country's history, causing temperatures to soar between 36 to 42 degrees Celsius for 36 consecutive days, leading to school closures, increased electricity demand, and a spike in hospitalizations due to heat-related illnesses. #WeatherImpact #ClimateChange #ExtremeHeat #BD

Dans le désert du Kutch, au Gujarat, des ouvriers récoltent du sel sous des températures extrêmes dépassant souvent 45 degrés Celsius, adaptant leurs horaires de travail et utilisant des astuces pour se protéger de la chaleur tout en subissant des conséquences sur leur santé, exacerbées par le réchauffement climatique et des conditions de travail difficiles. #ClimateChange #ExtremeHeat #SaltHarvesting