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June 4, 2015

Indian Heat Wave Toll Tops 2,300; Minister Blames Climate Change 
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The death toll from India's heat wave has topped 2,300, making it the
fifth deadliest in recorded history. India's earth sciences minister,
Harsh Vardhan, said: "It's not just an unusually hot summer, it is
climate change."

 

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