The 50°C club
An exclusive club no country wants to join
Senior Producer: Mirac Tapan, Graphic Artist: Busra Ozturk
The planet is heating up faster than ever. NASA says there is unequivocal evidence that Earth is warming at an unprecedented rate, with more and more countries documenting record-high temperatures — some of them above 50°C.
Scientists warn as El Nino conditions develop, the risk of heatwaves, droughts, floods and other extreme weather events around the world this summer are also rising.
