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Earth’s Warmest May on Record

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  Above: People crossing a broken flooded road in the Satkhira district of southwest Bangladesh on June 6, 2020, in the aftermath of Cyclone Amphan. Thousands of shrimp enclosures were washed away, while numerous thatched houses, trees, electricity and telephone poles, dykes and croplands were damaged and many villages were submerged by Amphan's storm surge. (Piyas Biswas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) May 2020 was the planet's warmest May since record keeping began in 1880, said NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) and NASA on Friday, June 12. NOAA rated May as tied with 2016 for warmest May on record, while NASA put May 2020 ahead of May 2016 by 0.06°C. Minor differences in rankings often occur between NOAA and NASA, due to the different techniques they use to handle data-sparse regions such as the Arctic. The year-to-date period of January-May ranks as the second warmest such period on record, just 0.06°C behind the record
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Phoenix Had A Record Hottest Month For Any US City. Dozens Of Cities Also Had Their Hottest Month

  P​hoenix, Arizona, had the hottest single month of any U.S. city on record, and they're just one of over a dozen cities that had their record hottest month in July. The monthly mean temperature in July in Phoenix of 102.7 degrees was the hottest for any town or city with a year-round population of 1,000 or more anywhere in North America, according to weather.com weather historian Christopher Burt. T​he previous record hot month for any U.S. city was 102.2 degrees in July 1996 at Lake Havasu City, Arizona, according to Brian Brettschneider, an Alaska-based climatologist.
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How To Keep Kids Safe In Back-To-School Heat Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. A​s kids head back to school across the country, there's often one common refrain: It's too dang hot for this. A​nd whether it's in the classroom, walking to school or playing sports, it's important to keep kids cool. (​MORE: See If You're Past The Hottest Time Of The Year ) What we know about hot weather and kids: -​Children lose fluid more quickly than adults, meaning they can get dehydrated faster. -​Kids don't always have the judgment to know when to slow down, drink water or get in the shade. -Temperatures as low as the mid-80s are enough to impair cognitive function and make it harder for students to learn in school. W​e asked some of our meteorologists who are parents of school-age children to give us their take: -Kids who start school while it is still meteorological summer will get to e
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