Japan Meteorological Agency says temperatures were the highest since records began in 1898.
Heavy flooding in the Wayanad district of India’s southern state of Kerala set off a landslide that killed at least 194.
Hopes of finding survivors fade as rescuers sift through slush and rocks and pull bodies from debris in southern state.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan describes disaster as ‘one of the worst’ the southern Indian state has ever witnessed.
