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  July 22 was Earth's hottest day in all recorded history | Why it is witnessing extreme temperature?

  World | July 24, 2024 16:57 IST

  Monday, July 22 was the hottest day ever recorded, according to preliminary data from the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service, which has tracked such global weather patterns since 1940.

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  Death Valley in California soars to 54.4 degrees Celsius; highest temperature in over 100 years

  World | August 18, 2020 8:56 IST

  On the afternoon of July 10, 1913, the United States Weather Bureau had recorded a high temperature of 134 °F (56.7 °C) at Furnace Creek in Death Valley, which stands as the highest ambient air temperature ever recorded at the surface of the Earth.