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tblue37

(65,337 posts)
Fri Jul 2, 2021, 02:01 PM Jul 2021

". . . past week's heat wave the most extreme in world weather records"


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“‘This is the most anomalous regional extreme heat event to occur anywhere on Earth since temperature records began. Nothing can compare,’ said weather historian Christopher Burt, author of the book ‘Extreme Weather.’”

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Anthony Leiserowitz
@ecotone2
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Flushed faceIt's not hype or exaggeration to call the past week's heat wave the most extreme in world weather records.

*The most extreme in world weather records.*

https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/07/western-canada-burns-and-deaths-mount-after-worlds-most-extreme-heat-wave-in-modern-history/
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". . . past week's heat wave the most extreme in world weather records" (Original Post) tblue37 Jul 2021 OP
"*The most extreme in world weather records.*" -misanthroptimist Jul 2021 #1
No doubt. tblue37 Jul 2021 #2
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