56°C heat waves possible in Middle East, North Africa this century
Isabella O Malley
Monday, May 3rd 2021, 5:05 pm - Researchers warn that “ultra-extreme” heat events could become commonplace by 2050 in the Middle East and North Africa.
Sprawling deserts and hyperacidic hot springs are located in parts of the Middle East and North Africa where some of the hottest temperatures on Earth have been recorded.
While the one billion people that live this region are accustomed to harsh conditions and extremely hot weather, scientists warn that warming atmospheric temperatures will have significant impacts on the part of the world and a study published in