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Excessive Heat: Why This Summer Has Been So Hot

Excessive Heat: Why This Summer Has Been So Hot

By Justin Rowlatt – Climate editor, BBC News


It is hot. Very hot. And we are only a few weeks into summer.

Nearly a third of Americans – over 113 million people – are under some form of heat advisory, the US National Weather Service said.

Across the US, temperatures are shattering decades-long record highs. In El Paso, Texas, temperatures have soared to above 37C – triple-digits Fahrenheit – for 27 consecutive days, overtaking a record last set in 1994.

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