India Anticipates Monsoon Season To Break Scorching Heat Wave

Almost all of India is under a heat wave warning Wednesday, with severe heat warnings across northern and central India. This week, temperatures reached 122 degrees Fahrenheit in Churu, in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks to BBC contributor Narayan Bareth (@BarethNarayan) about the heat wave.

This BBC interview can be heard in the Here & Now podcast or with the WBUR app.