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The summer of 2023 will go down in history as the time when humans came face to face with the impact of global warming. Records were broken across the world, but in America, the following cities suffered scorching temperatures the most. Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

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00:00 The summer of 2023 will go down in history as a time when humans came face to face with
00:05 the impact of global warming.
00:07 Records were broken across the world, but in America, the following cities suffered
00:11 scorching temperatures the most.
00:13 According to Money Talks News, Gallup, New Mexico reached 101 degrees this summer, Reno,
00:18 Nevada 108 degrees and Kingman, Arizona a staggering 114 degrees.
00:25 But Yahoo News reports that big cities like New York, Chicago and Phoenix shatter records
00:30 for their warmest meteorological summer.
00:33 To be clear, this relates to the summer as a whole.
00:36 The average temperature is considering the high and low temperature readings.
00:40 Death Valley, a notoriously hot location in the US, hit 130 degrees in mid-August, making
00:47 it the highest reading anywhere on Earth in 89 years.
00:50 (upbeat music)

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