Record Heatwaves Hit New Extremes: 15 National Records Shattered This Year 🔥

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Summary:

  1. Record Heat Surge
    A staggering 15 national heat records and 130 monthly temperature records have been broken worldwide in 2024, highlighting the intensity of climate breakdown.

  2. Unprecedented Extremes
    The first half of this year has seen the highest number of extreme heat events ever recorded, surpassing previous records even after the El Nino phenomenon’s end.

  3. Persistent Heat
    Local temperature records are being set daily, with high nighttime temperatures preventing recovery and exacerbating the heat crisis. :thermometer:

Read more at: The Guardian