{"id":56740,"date":"2023-07-18T03:01:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T18:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/17\/extreme-temperatures-recorded-across-northern-hemisphere"},"modified":"2023-07-18T03:01:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T18:01:06","slug":"extreme-temperatures-recorded-across-northern-hemisphere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=56740","title":{"rendered":"Extreme temperatures recorded across northern hemisphere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alerts issued in Italy and China as wildfires rage in Greece, and temperature in California\u2019s Death Valley nears global record<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/live\/2023\/jul\/17\/europe-heatwave-2023-us-asia-heat-extreme-severe-weather-fires-flash-floods-flooding-record-breaking-heat-wave-stress-temperature-red-alert-climate-crisis\">Extreme heatwave \u2013 latest news updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Temperatures continued to reach extreme highs across many parts of the northern hemisphere on Monday, with the mercury in parts of Italy poised to hit 45C on Tuesday and wildfires raging in Greece and Spain signalling the latest fierce warning of the effects of the climate crisis.<\/p>\n<p>In Italy, where temperatures later in the week could push close to the European record of 48.8C, set in the Sicilian town of Floridia in August 2021, Italians were warned to brace themselves for \u201cthe most intense heatwave of the summer and also one of the most intense of all time\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/17\/extreme-temperatures-recorded-across-northern-hemisphere\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alerts issued in Italy and China as wildfires rage in Greece, and temperature in California\u2019s Death Valley nears global recordExtreme heatwave \u2013 latest news updatesTemperatures continued to reach extreme highs across many parts of the northern hemisphe&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3845,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1084,50,2331,455,402,451,723],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california","category-china","category-climate-crisis","category-extreme-weather","category-greece","category-italy","category-wildfires"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3845"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56740"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56741,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56740\/revisions\/56741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}