166 people have already become victims of abnormal heat in India

at least 166 people have died over the past few days due to an abnormal heat in India, several more hundred are hospitalized.

According to local authorities, the abnormal heat is recorded in the states of Uttar Pradesh (119 dead) and Bihar (47 victims).

Air temperature in a number of areas reached 43.5 degrees. In the schools of the administrative center of the Bihar Province – the cities of Patana until June 24, the holidays are announced.

Local authorities called on residents to stay indoors during the day.