New record set for world's hottest day - as scientist warns milestone is a 'death sentence' - Lemmy.world

> The world has experienced its hottest day on record, according to meteorologists. > The average global temperature reached 17.01C (62.62F) on Monday, according to the US National Centres for Environmental Prediction. > The figure surpasses the previous record of 16.92C (62.46F) - set back in August 2016.