Asia's Deadly Heatwave: Record Temperatures and Worsening Conditions.
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Asia is experiencing a brutal heat wave, with temperature records being shattered in several countries. Southeast Asia and India have been hit particularly hard, with some areas posting their highest ever recorded temperatures. The heat has been compounded by an intense smoggy season in Thailand, causing pollution levels to spike. The heat wave is expected to continue, and experts warn that dangerous heat waves will become more common due to the human-caused climate crisis. Health alerts have been issued in several countries, and measures are being taken to ensure the safety of workers and outdoor laborers.
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