And turning to Pakistan.
The country′s financial capital Karachi is struggling to deal with a prolonged heatwave that has killed more than 7-hundred-80 people.
Many more victims of the scorching heat were admitted to hospital on Wednesday.
The mercury soared to nearly 45 degrees Celsius in the past four days.
Officials say thousands of people have flooded emergency rooms, suffering from heatstroke and severe dehydration.
″The mortality of heatstroke patients is very high throughout the world. Karachi has never seen this type of weather. This is a very difficult situation. People get fever, followed by headaches and fits and then they fall unconscious and are being brought here.″
Pakistani weather officials say the heatwave will soon break.
Showers are forecast to fall over the region in the coming days... as cooler winds from the Arabian Sea move in... and start to bring down temperatures.
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