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In Photos: The Extreme Heat Wave In India Is Deadly And It’s Melting Our Streets!

Homegrown Staff

‘hot air, molten asphalt and dust storms are making life almost unbearable.’

“Inquiries reveal that most of them were working and were exposed to the heat. Dehydration and heat stroke caused the deaths.”

Here are some images that showcase just how bad things have gotten: 

The Asphalt melting off the roads due to the heat

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