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90% of India in 'danger' zone of heatwave impact: Study

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Around 90% of India and almost all of Delhi fall in the "danger" zone of heatwave impact, as per a new study by Ramit Debnath and his colleagues at the University of Cambridge. The study suggested that heatwaves have slowed India's progress toward achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) more significantly than previously thought.