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Sept. 23, 2024
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An Indian man washes his face at a roadside tap in New Delhi. Hospitals in India battled to treat victims of a blistering heat wave that has claimed nearly 1,500 lives in just over a week -- the highest number recorded in two decades.
(Sajjad Hussain / AFP/Getty Images)Indian horseman Rahul and his horses cool off in a canal on the outskirts of Jalandhar, as scorching weather conditions continue across India.
(SHAMMI MEHRA / AFP/Getty Images)A patient lies on a bed in a government hospital in Allahabad, as scorching weather conditions continue across India. Hospitals in India were struggling to cope with an influx of victims of a blistering heat wave that has claimed nearly 1,500 lives in just over a week.
(SANJAY KANOJIA / AFP/Getty Images)Road markings melt along with the asphalt due to high temperatures in New Delhi.
(HARISH TYAGI / EPA)A child in New Delhi pours water on himself, trying to cool off.
(Money Sharma / AFP/Getty Images)Indian cycle rickshaw riders sleep during the heat of the day in New Delhi.
(CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP/Getty Images)An Indian man rests inside a concrete pipe on a hot summer day in Hyderabad, India.
(Mahesh Kumar A / Associated Press)An Indian passenger takes a bath beside rail tracks on a hot summer day at a railway station in Jammu, India.
(Channi Anand / Associated Press)Sept. 23, 2024