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India’s Hottest District: Life When Days Feel Like 47°c

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PublishedSource: BBC Science & EnvironmentJune 6, 2026
In one district in India, it can be 47°C. People say mornings and nights do not feel cool anymore. The heat stays all day. Many people try to work early, but the air is still very hot. Shops and streets may feel empty for a while. Workers drink water often and take breaks in shade. Some people stay inside when they can. The story shows how extreme heat changes daily life and health.
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