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South America swelters in unseasonal spring heatwave

Monday 2 Oct 23 10:30am

As the Northern Hemisphere emerges from the hottest summer on record, South America has taken up the planet’s extreme-heat mantle.

Winter just ended there, but a large swath of the continent is sweltering under an unprecedented heat dome that’s pushing temperatures above 42 degrees Celcius in parts of Brazil.

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