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Bangladesh's weather bureau said Wednesday that last month was the hottest April on record, with the South Asian nation and much of the region still enduring a suffocating heat wave.
Scientists not only suggest that such heat waves will grow more intense and strike more often in new work published in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, they reveal the underlying mechanism behind these strengthened heat waves.
Temperatures in Morocco have for the first time on record topped 50 degrees Celsius (120 Fahrenheit), the North African country's meteorological service said Sunday amid a scorching heat wave.
Above-average temperatures have been reported across Asia in recent months. Click to read more. Heatwaves are a growing weather and climatic phenomenon in the past several decades, characterized by above-average temperatures in a particular area, region, or even continent.