The heat in Uttar-Pradesh in the north of India for two days claimed 34 people.
After lethal cases from the heat, representatives of the Indian healthcare sector warned the population about possible consequences.
Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the air temperature in the Ballia area in Uttar-Pradesh exceeded the seasonal norm and reached 42.2 degrees.
In turn, Indian doctors recommended that people over 60 not go outside.
In particular, all 34 people who died from the heat in Uttar Pradesh for two days belonged to the age group over 60 years old. The abnormal air temperature could lead to exacerbation of diseases, doctors say.
April, May and June, as a rule, are considered the hottest months in India. In recent years, this country has increasingly feels the influence of hot temperatures.
Heat as a rule provokes a lack of water, thereby having a negative effect on millions of people.