Graphic: Washington Post
While experts have yet to draw a firm connection between this relatively early — and extreme — heat wave and global warming, it fits a clear overall trend. As greenhouse gas emissions lead to a rise in global temperatures, heat waves around the world are occurring more often, and they are hotter and last longer.
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June 2019
Alaska. (6/23/2019)
India. (6/17 /2019)
San Francisco. (6/12/2019)
Atlanta, Geogia. (6/5/2019)
April 2019
Australia suffers through record hot March. (4/2/2019)
March 2019
Seattle's record-breaking winter heat. (3/19/2019)
UPDATE: Central Florida's record-setting February heat. (3/2/2019)
January 2019
Australia, scorched. (1/16/2019)
2018: Hottest year ever for Australian state of New South Wales. (1/11/2019)
Sea surface temperatures around New Zealand hottest ever in 2018, further threatening marine life. (1/11/2019)
GET ME REWRITE: Prague experiences hottest year on record for third time this decade. (1/6/2019)
August 2018
Climate change as a matter of fact: Red-hot summer of record heat in Europe. (8/18/2018)
UPDATE: July 2018 is hottest month ever in California. (8/18/2018)
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