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NASA map showing widespread above-average temperatures during extreme heat from June 2023 to May 2024.

America October 20, 2026

Extreme Heat Is Spreading and Lasting Longer

An extreme heat event lasting 367 days touched nearly 85% of Earth’s surface during 2023–24, according to a Reuters investigation…

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