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AlertNet: A boy cools off on a hot summer day in the waters of Dal Lake in Srinagar on May 19, 2011. As in most years since 1998, heat wave warnings have been issued for many parts of the east Indian state of Orissa. But the threat no longer disturbs 60-year old Rukuni Naik's rest.
The government of this Orissan city recently replaced Naik's mud and thatch home with one made of bricks and mortar. An electric connection and a ceiling fan are due to follow shortly.
"The municipality officer said there......
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Eastern India cools the risks from extreme heat
Posted by AlertNet: Manipadma Jena on May 26th, 2011
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