Pakistan faces hazardous heat index as severe heatwave intensifies

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Pakistan is experiencing a severe heatwave with soaring humidity pushing the heat index to hazardous levels in multiple cities. Sibi recorded the highest heat index at 68.2°C, despite an actual temperature of 42°C, due to extreme humidity. Several other cities also reported dangerous "feels like" temperatures. Authorities are advising the public to limit outdoor activities, stay hydrated, and take precautions, especially for vulnerable populations, as the heatwave intensifies.


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