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31-05-2023, 08:52 AM
UPDATED 9 HOURS AGO
BEIJING – Shanghai saw its hottest day in May for more than 100 years on Monday with temperatures hitting 36.1 deg C, continuing a brutal trend of unusually hot weather in China since March.
Several southern Chinese provinces are expected to swelter under extreme heat over the next few days, and weather experts have already predicted another blistering summer.
The peak recorded by the Shanghai Meteorological Bureau on Monday beat the previous May record of 35.7 deg C from 1876, 1903, 1915 and 2018
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-a...tering-may
BEIJING – Shanghai saw its hottest day in May for more than 100 years on Monday with temperatures hitting 36.1 deg C, continuing a brutal trend of unusually hot weather in China since March.
Several southern Chinese provinces are expected to swelter under extreme heat over the next few days, and weather experts have already predicted another blistering summer.
The peak recorded by the Shanghai Meteorological Bureau on Monday beat the previous May record of 35.7 deg C from 1876, 1903, 1915 and 2018
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-a...tering-may
