Climate scientists say South Asia's heat wave (120F!) is a sign of what's to come
Some schools have closed early for summer. More than a billion people are in danger of heat stroke. Summer's early arrival in South Asia also threatens global grain supplies.
by Lauren Frayer
May 03, 2022
2 minutes
MUMBAI, India — Summer has arrived in South Asia WAY too early.
A punishing heat wave has pushed temperatures past 120F (50C) in some areas. Some schools have closed early for the summer. Dozens of people have people have died of heat stroke.
The region is already hard-hit
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