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India Faces Deadly Heat Wave

Humidity and the abrupt onset of extremely high temperatures have killed thousands of people in India.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using FLASHFlux data provided courtesy of the CERES team at NASA Langley Research Center. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published June 5, 2015
Data acquired May 15 - 27, 2015

Sources:
Aqua > CERES
Terra > CERES