August Ties for Hottest Month on Record

Sweltering summer temperatures put last month on par with July 2023 for global warmth, scientists expressed. More records could be broken in the months ahead.
Sweltering summer temperatures put last month on par with July 2023 for global warmth, scientists expressed. More records could be broken in the months ahead.
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