Over 100 people have died in Mexico due to heat wave in one month.
A foreign news agency According to the report Mexico’s Ministry of Health has confirmed that 112 people have died so far as a result of the intense heat wave that has been going on for the past few weeks.
The cause of the deaths has been attributed to heat stroke and dehydration, according to the Ministry of Health, with the highest number of deaths at 64 in the Mexican state of Nuevo Vallon.
The Ministry of Health says that the temperature of 49 degrees Celsius was recorded in the state of Sonora in Mexico this week.
Officials have said that the average temperature across Mexico this summer has been 30 to 45 degrees. The Mexican Ministry of Health also says another heat wave is likely from July 1.
It has been stated in the media reports that due to the heat wave that has been going on for three weeks, the temperature has reached 50 degrees Celsius in different areas, due to which the demand for electricity has also increased to a record while the authorities have announced that due to the extreme heat in some areas. Suspension of educational activities has been announced.
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