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“A weather station in Sicily may have set an all-time high temperature record for all of Europe on Wednesday, when the temperature climbed to a scorching 48.8°C (119.8°F) amid a regional heat wave that has shown few signs of relenting.
The big picture: The intense heat wave continues to roast the Mediterranean and northern Africa. The hot and dry weather has played a large role in creating the conditions conducive for explosive and devastating wildfires in Turkey and Greece.”
These are middle eastern or Death Valley temperatures.
One can only wonder why anyone would deny anthropogenic climate change.
The big picture: The intense heat wave continues to roast the Mediterranean and northern Africa. The hot and dry weather has played a large role in creating the conditions conducive for explosive and devastating wildfires in Turkey and Greece.”
Sicily may have set Europe's all-time heat record as temperatures climb to nearly 120 degrees
The temperature record came in the midst of a regional heat wave that has contributed to wildfires.
www.axios.com
These are middle eastern or Death Valley temperatures.
One can only wonder why anyone would deny anthropogenic climate change.
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