'Insanely hot': Death Valley records world temperature record
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Temperature at Furnace Creek weather station - in Mojave Desert - soared as high as 54.4C (130F).One of the hottest air temperatures recorded anywhere on the planet in at least a century, and possibly ever, was reached at Death Valley in California's Mojave Desert where it soared to 54.4 Celsius (130 Fahrenheit).An automated observation system run by the US National Weather Service in the valley's sparsely populated Furnace Creek reported the record at 3:41pm (22:41 GMT) on Sunday at the crest of an extreme heatwave, a more frequent occurrence due to climate change.It was a dry heat: Humidity fell to 7 percent.
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