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Beginning in March 2024, severe heat waves impacted Mexico, the Southern and Western United States, and Central America, leading to dozens of broken temperature records, [1] mass deaths of animals from several threatened species, water shortages requiring rationing, [2] increased forest fires, and over 155 deaths in Mexico with 2,567 people suffering from heat-related ailments. [3]
The European Union's Copernicus and the World Meteorological Organization reported in April 2024 that Europe was Earth's most rapidly warming continent, with temperatures rising at a rate twice as high as the global average rate, and that Europe's 5-year average temperatures were 2.3 °C higher relative to pre-industrial temperatures compared to 1.3 °C for the rest of the world.
The Copernicus Programme reported that 2024 continued 2023's series of record high global average sea surface temperatures. [6]2024 Southeast Asia heat wave. For the first time, in each month in a 12-month period (through June 2024), Earth’s average temperature exceeded 1.50 °C (2.70 °F) above the pre-industrial baseline.
July 10, 2024 at 9:36 AM. A girl splashes her face with water during a heat wave in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on July 8. (Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images) ...
Here are some of the most memorable images the Sphere has displayed in 2024 including a nod to Vegas's record heat wave and the 2024 election. Some of the best Las Vegas Sphere visuals through the ...
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The heatwave continued into April with temperatures going above 30 °C in southern parts of Europe making it the first-ever daytime record in April. [2] The highest was recorded in Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina, at 33.3 °C on April 14, 2024. [2] After two weeks of persistent heat, a cold spell occurred.
June 17, 2024 at 12:25 PM. The summer is coming in hot: As Thursday's solstice approaches, a heat wave is hitting the East Coast and Midwest and expected to last through at least Friday.