Varanasi/Agra/ New Delhi, May 25 (ANI): People across north India are reeling under soaring temperature and subsequent heat wave for some time now. At least 335 deaths have been reported across India due to the heat wave. A resident of Varanasi city, Shailendra Kumar Shukla, said that the heat has been unbearable and any measure to find respite from it has been fruitless. Most of the tourist attractions wore a deserted look for the last few days. People venturing out on the streets could be seen covering their faces to protect themselves from the blazing sun. Meanwhile, Agra city is also witnessing a severe heat wave with temperatures hovering around 45 degrees Celsius. Atul Aggrawal, a resident of Agra, said the soaring temperature has rendered it impossible to leave house without water bottle.

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