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Thailand Heatwave: Death toll from heat rises across Thailand

Thailand Heatwave: Death toll from heat rises across Thailand

A record-smashing Heatwave is forcing the closure of schools and the failure of power grids in Southeast Asia. Besides causing heat-related illnesses and deaths for several days. Temperatures have been soaring up to about 40° C to 45° C in countries from India to the Philippines. In Thailand heat strokes have resulted in the deaths of at least about 61 people.