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Thirteen per cent of the Earth's surface, spanning 65 countries, experienced record high temperatures in August, while the rest of the world braved significantly higher temperatures compared to the 1951-1980 average.
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August 2023 was the warmest August on record since 1850, with 13% of the Earth's surface experiencing record high temperatures, according to analysis by US non-profit Berkeley Earth. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) stated that August 2023 was the hottest August in its 174-year climate record.
SimpleImages/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Global temperatures this June and August were the warmest on record, but a new analysis from Berkeley Earth also found that they likely exceeded the benchmark of 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels that...
SimpleImages/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Global temperatures this June and August were the warmest on record, but a new analysis from Berkeley Earth also found