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Down To Earth archive for Aug. 9, 2012

THURSDAY, AUG. 9, 2012


July 2012 was the hottest month ever

As reported yesterday, July was the hottest month ever recorded in the Lower 48 states, breaking a record set during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s. The U.S. also kept setting records for weather extremes, including drought, heavy rainfall, unusual temperatures, and storms. The average…

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