Extreme heat hits the U.S., Europe, and Asia
July 18, 2023
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as posted by the channelThe U.S., and much of the world, settled into a scorching week with record-breaking temperatures.
About one-third of Americans were under excessive heat warnings, watches or advisories over the weekend and continuing into the week, according to the National Weather Service, after a persistent heat dome hovering over Texas expanded to California, Nevada and Arizona.
A remote town in China's northwest, Sanbao, registered a national record of 126F. Wildfires raged in Europe amid the second heat wave in two weeks, while authorities in Italy and France issued heat-related health warnings.
After the warmest June globally since records began in 1850, it’s likely that this year will be the warmest on record. #shorts
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