Heat Wave in South Leaves 198 Dead
From Times Wire Reports
A heat wave in southern Indian has killed at least 198 people in the last eight days, a relief official said. High temperatures -- which have reached 117 degrees -- and shortages of drinking water caused dehydration and sunstroke.
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