Asia's Heatwave Crisis: Thailand Issues Extreme Warnings.
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Thailand is experiencing an extreme heat wave, with temperatures reaching up to 43 degrees Celsius in the north and 40 degrees Celsius in the capital, Bangkok. The Meteorological Department has issued a health warning, advising people to stay indoors and be wary of sudden summer storms. A police officer has already died of heart stroke due to the heat. The highest heat index was forecast to be 53.8 C in the eastern province of Chonburi. Thailand holds a general election next month.
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