The United States is bracing for chaotic weather this week, as the South is set to experience another heat wave following a short respite from searing temperatures earlier this month.
Muslim pilgrims use umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun as they gather outside Nimrah Mosque to offer the noon prayers in Arafat, on the second day of the annual hajj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Masses of Muslims gathered at the sacred hill of Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia for worship and reflection on the second day of the Hajj pilgrimage.
And it's not just the U.S. Across the Northern Hemisphere, in Europe and Asia, extreme temperatures are causing deadly heatstroke and early wildfires ahead of the start of the astronomical summer on Thursday.in the Pacific Northwest, the U.S. is facing a myriad of extremes.
of heatstroke, according to Jordan’s state-run Petra news agency. An Associated Press reporter saw several of the more than, state officials say. And over 3.2 square kilometers of forest were scorched near the capital of Nicosia. The country has been experiencing temperatures of 104 degrees Fahrenheit and higher over the past week.
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