
These are some of the hottest places on Earth
After a heat wave this past weekend, the US has had its taste of scorching temperatures. But compared to some places in the world, those temperatures pale in comparison.
Simone is the science editor at Business Insider. Her writing has appeared on Weather.com, Nautilus, Audubon magazine, and Narratively. She received a master's degree in journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and a bachelor's degree in international relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
After a heat wave this past weekend, the US has had its taste of scorching temperatures. But compared to some places in the world, those temperatures pale in comparison.
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