SAO PAULO — Brazil has recorded its hottest ever temperature — 44.8C (112.6F) — as parts of the country endure a stifling heatwave.The record was hit on Sunday in the town of Araçuaí, in Brazil's ...... read full story
Photo: A man cools off in a shower at Ipanema beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sept. 24, 2023. After a summer of record-smashing heat, warming somehow got even worse in September as Earth set a new mark for how far above normal temperatures were, the European climate agency reported Thursday, Oct. 5.