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India’s heatwave has been going on since May. Here’s @restofworld’s story on how gig workers are attempting to stay cool.
https://restofworld.org/2024/india-heat-wave-delivery-workers/
#India #Heatwave #ClimateChange #Photojournalism #Newstodon #NewstodonFriday #FollowFriday
India’s heat wave makes it hard for gig workers to survive - Rest of World
How hot is it in India right now? Temperatures in New Delhi crossed 50 degrees Celsius and claimed over 100 lives, with about 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases.Itika Sharma Punit (Rest of World)
"The discovery of bodies continued for a third consecutive day in #Karachi amidst an extreme hot weather, with 11 bodies...."
This is a "tip-of-the-iceberg" effect, most heat-caused deaths will never hv been recognised or recorded as weather related, they will be "natural causes" (heart attacks, strokes, renal failure, etc)
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2473959/36-bodies-found-across-karachi-in-three-days-amid-extreme-heat
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #Pakistan #SouthAsia #Heatwave #HeatStroke #ClimateDeaths #GlobalSouth #SEA #ClimateDiary
36 bodies found across Karachi in three days amid extreme heat
On Sunday 10 bodies were found followed by 15 on Monday and 11 on Tuesdaymunawar.khan (The Express Tribune)
You and I will never again live in a time free from killer heatwaves and other extreme climate emergencies.
It's so disgusting to me that this is where we're at. 😡 But this is where we're at.
Please be careful!!
#Weather #HeatWave #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateEmergency