{"id":56063,"date":"2023-06-19T09:07:11","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T00:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/19\/india-heatwave-scores-dead-warning-stay-indoors-during-day-heat-wave-uttar-pradesh-eastern-bihar"},"modified":"2023-06-19T18:27:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T09:27:22","slug":"india-heatwave-nearly-100-dead-amid-warnings-to-stay-indoors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56063","title":{"rendered":"India heatwave: 96 people dead reportedly from heat-aggravated conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Questions raised about death toll after more than half of the fatalities reported in a single district in Uttar Pradesh<\/p>\n<p>At least 96 people are reported to have died from heat-aggravated conditions during a blistering heatwave across two of India\u2019s most populous states over the past several days, although questions have been raised after more than half of the deaths were reported in a single district.<\/p>\n<p>The deaths happened in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in the east, where 45C (113F) temperatures were recorded over the past few days, coupled with humidity.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/19\/india-heatwave-scores-dead-warning-stay-indoors-during-day-heat-wave-uttar-pradesh-eastern-bihar\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Questions raised about death toll after more than half of the fatalities reported in a single district in Uttar PradeshAt least 96 people are reported to have died from heat-aggravated conditions during a blistering heatwave across two of India\u2019s most &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1595,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[455,62,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extreme-weather","category-india","category-south-and-central-asia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1595"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56063"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56075,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56063\/revisions\/56075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}