India Warns of Hotter Conditions Ahead After Issuing Heat Alerts
- Weather bureau says risk of heatstroke very high in some areas
- Other parts of Southeast Asia have seen record heat this year
A man with a newly purchased air cooler on a bike in New Delhi on May 20.
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India has issued its highest weather alerts and warned of hotter conditions ahead as deadly heat scorches parts of the nation’s north.