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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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India among 4 countries with largest number of cities at-risk from extreme heat, analysis finds

New Delhi: India, Pakistan, Nigeria and Ghana together host the largest number of cities at risk of extreme heat, with major tourist destinations including Jaipur and international business hubs in the top 50, according to an analysis that has ranked 205 of the world's largest cities.

More than 95 per cent of the most at-risk cities are in South and Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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