Heat waves were the cause for two deaths across India in 2020. This was a significant decrease from the previous year's number of 498. The highest number of deaths was recorded in 2015 when over two thousand people had died.
Number of deaths due to heat waves across India from 2008 to 2020
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MOSPI. (March 31, 2021). Number of deaths due to heat waves across India from 2008 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006983/india-deaths-due-to-heat-waves/
MOSPI. "Number of deaths due to heat waves across India from 2008 to 2020." Chart. March 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006983/india-deaths-due-to-heat-waves/
MOSPI. (2021). Number of deaths due to heat waves across India from 2008 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006983/india-deaths-due-to-heat-waves/
MOSPI. "Number of Deaths Due to Heat Waves across India from 2008 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006983/india-deaths-due-to-heat-waves/
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