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This summer was hot. August broke global heat records

Tuugo11 September 2026 at 02:19

This summer was exceptionally hot, with temperatures around the world reaching record levels. August specifically broke global heat records, confirming the feeling that this year was hotter than normal.

If readers felt that this summer was hotter than usual, that perception was correct. Temperatures around the world were exceptionally high during this period.

Several heat records were broken during this summer, including ocean temperatures. The content indicates that the phenomenon affected various regions of the planet.

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