It’s 33.7°C in Srinagar, and the roads are almost deserted. That’s normal heat levels for a Monday morning in July in Delhi or Chennai, but it has sent the residents of the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir running for cover. With the sun beating down on residents like never before—on Saturday, the temperature was the highest ever in seventy years—schools have decided to shift to “hybrid” mode, and people have been told to use umbrellas when outdoors in the daytime.