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'Everything has dried up': Waiting for the water train in scorching India / 32A36NJ
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As a heatwave scorches residents in India's western state of Rajasthan, special trains carrying water have brought much-needed relief to struggling residents in the Pali district.
Every day, millions of litres of water arrive at a train station and are distributed through tankers and pipelines, with locals heading to the station or queueing up at collection points to fill up their pots and containers. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES ARRANGED IN SEQUENCES