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Areas Affected by Heatwaves to Increase 50‑80% by 2050 Due to Greenhouse Emissions

6167 people in India have died of heatwaves between 2000 and 2018, with one-third of these deaths occurring in 2015.

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Aditi Murti
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Oct 23, 2019
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Aditi Murti is a culture writer at The Swaddle. Previously, she worked as a freelance journalist focused on gender and cities. Find her on social media @aditimurti.

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