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World registers hottest day ever recorded on July 3
Scientists said climate change, combined with an emerging El Nino pattern, were to blame.
Wed Jul 05 2023
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Sydney swelters through autumn heatwave, bushfire threat looms
Total fire bans are now in place across NSW, while 35 public schools, mostly in inland regions, have been closed due to the severe heat.
Mon Mar 06 2023
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Japan's June heatwave sizzles into hottest day, crunch time for power supply
The Japan Meteorological Agency forecast Tokyo temperatures won't drop back to 30 C until July 5.
Wed Jun 29 2022
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Heat wave at Australian Open has players fainting
Players fainted and vomited and a ball boy collapsed as the Australian Open boiled in one of the hottest days in its history.
Wed Jan 15 2014