A deadly heatwave in Pakistan's southern Sindh province has already killed over 700 people as of Tuesday. According to latest reports, at least 744 people have died as temperatures soared to 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit). People are being rushed to hospitals even as some victims have reportedly "dropped dead" on streets because of dehydration. Morgues have been filled to capacity.
The brutal heatwave comes at a time when the majority Muslims community in Pakistan is celebrating the holy month of Ramadan.
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