Climate change made deadly heat 35x more likely in US, Mexico, C. America
The World Weather Attribution (WWA) group of scientists also said that extreme highs witnessed over that region in May and June were four times as likely to occur today as a quarter of a century ago. The record-breaking heat killed at least 125 people in Mexico and caused thousands more to suffer heat strokes, a potentially fatal condition that occurs when the body's internal cooling mechanisms start to fail. "We likely do not know the full picture of heat-related deaths, since they are usually... Читать дальше...