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Texas Heatwave: Temperatures Surpass Sahara Desert

Texas Heatwave: Temperatures Surpass Sahara Desert

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A record-breaking heatwave is scorching parts of Texas, with temperatures and heat index values exceeding those in parts of the Sahara Desert. Cities like Houston, San Antonio, and Austin are experiencing triple-digit temperatures, setting new daily records. The extreme heat, unusual for this time of year, is expected to persist through the weekend, prompting heat advisories and warnings of heat-related illnesses. Experts warn that the increased frequency and intensity of heatwaves are linked to climate change.

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