HYDERABAD: Light rain was yesterday forecast for parts of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh where an intense heat wave has killed 1,317 people in the past three weeks, officials said.
“At least 26 more deaths have been reported today (yesterday) from the state's West Godavari, Khamam and Adilabad districts,” said D.C. Rosaiah, relief commissioner in Andhra Pradesh.
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