Mitribah , a remote area of northwest Kuwait, was blistering at 53.9 degree Celsius on 21 July 2016.- Turbat, a city located in southern Balochistan, Pakistan observed 53.7 degree celsius on on 28 May 2017.
While India is also witnessing its worst summer ever with the temperature in several parts touch 48 degree celsius, The
Mitribah, a remote area of northwest Kuwait, was blistering at 53.9 degree Celsius on 21 July 2016. It is the highest temperature ever recorded in the eastern hemisphere.
Whereas Turbat, a city located in southern Balochistan, Pakistan observed 53.7 degree celsius on on 28 May 2017.
Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California recorded the hottest temperature ever recorded at 56.7°C on 10 July 1913, according to WMO
The Warmest Year
The strong influence of
In fact, all the 20 warmest year history have occurred over the course of last 22 years pointing towards an upward trend in extreme weather conditions.