India, Pakistan searing heat wave threatens wheat harvest

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A searing heat wave across India threatens to exacerbate the global food crisis after scorching wheat fields in the country, the world’s second producer, according to Bloomberg. This could be a big blow to global wheat supplies that have already been struck hard by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, both of which are among the biggest wheat exporters in the world. Several nations, such as Egypt, have looked to India to make up the shortfall, but this devastating heat wave could diminish India’s ability to produce enough wheat to match demand. ?A short thread : India #Heatwave as forecasted in Heat …

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