Occupants in China’s southwestern territories are going to imaginative lengths to manage a record heat wave that has seen temperatures surpass 40C(104F).
Those in Chongqing and adjoining Sichuan are going into underground dugouts and cavern eateries trying to look for cover from the intensity.
A few specialists say the power of the heatwave could make it one of the most terrible kept in worldwide history.
The drawn out heatwave has exacerbated an extreme dry spell in China.
Some train stations in the territories diminished their normally brilliant lights to save power, with photographs and recordings via web-based entertainment showing creepy scenes of individuals sitting in obscured train carriages in Chongqing and strolling down obscured roads.
