Spain records 45.7°C, matching September heat record
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- Spain recorded a temperature of 45.7°C in El Granado, Andalusia, the highest reading in the country this year.
- The temperature matched Spain’s September heat record, according to the national meteorological service.
- Scientists say climate change is making extreme weather stronger and more frequent.
Spain recorded its highest temperature of the year on Thursday, when El Granado in Andalusia reached 45.7°C.
The reading also matched the country’s September heat record, Spain’s meteorological service said. The period from January through August was the hottest since records began.
Scientists say climate change is intensifying extreme weather and making such conditions more frequent.
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