How people in Banda, an Indian town that is one of the world's hottest, cope with heat
The northern Indian town of Banda has endured weeks of extreme heat, with daytime temperatures repeatedly reaching 115 Fahrenheit and nighttime lows staying above 93 F. Banda has repeatedly ranked among India's hottest cities, with temperatures peaking at 118…
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The northern Indian town of Banda has endured weeks of extreme heat, with daytime temperatures repeatedly reaching 115 Fahrenheit and nighttime lows staying above 93 F. Banda has repeatedly ranked among India's hottest cities, with temperatures peaking at 118…
BANDA, India (AP) Heat at all hours, even in the middle of the night. Long stretches without electricity, meaning some homes cant even use basic fans. And a constant search for relief, like being hos…
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