Photos show India sweltering under a severe heat wave
A man bathes from a roadside water tap to cool himself on a hot summer day on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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By The Associated Press
A heat wave has gripped large parts of India, emptying roads and markets in the afternoons. Forecasters warned that high temperatures will likely persist across several northern regions in the coming days.
