15 people died in Bangladesh due to heatwave-related conditions in Magura district, prompting school closures.

15 people have died in Bangladesh due to heat-aggravated conditions amidst a severe heatwave over the past two weeks, with most deaths reported in Magura district. To cope with the unbearable heat, the government closed schools, colleges, and other educational institutions last week. Experts predict heatwaves will likely intensify due to erratic rainfall and high temperatures.

May 06, 2024
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