Heatwave kills over 100 in Andhra and Telangana
Heatwave has claimed over 100 lives in several parts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in last few days. Temperatures as high as 42°C were recorded in certain parts of the states, with the meteorological department issuing a warning to the public to avoid venturing outside during the day. Notably, last year heatwaves claimed nearly 2,000 lives in the states.