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Florida Waters Reach Hot Tub Temperatures of 101.19 Degrees Fahrenheit

Florida Waters Reach Hot Tub Temperatures of 101.19 Degrees Fahrenheit

Earlier this week, south Florida saw sea surface temperatures equivalent to a normal hot tub. At Manatee Bay, inside Everglades National Park, a water temperature buoy about five feet underwater showed a temperature of 101.19 degrees Fahrenheit on Monday afternoon, with other buoys in the vicinity reaching 100 degrees Fahrenheit, reported AFP and Reuters. Manatee […]

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    Heat Waves in Europe Threaten Olive Harvest for Second Consecutive Year

    Heat Waves in Europe Threaten Olive Harvest for Second Consecutive Year

    Olive harvests are expected to face a second challenging year in a row as heat waves threaten crops across Europe. This year’s heat waves arrived a month earlier than the first heat waves of last year’s hot, dry season, according to Earth.org. The first heat wave arrived in late April, following a warmer- and drier-than-usual […]