Yesterday 21 August 82 more heat records were broken in China,56 which for any month (list in the thread below).
Many stations have recorded their top 20/25/30 hottest days of the past 70 years,all in the past weeks.
This heat wave overtakes anything seen previously worldwide. https://t.co/KrRYZC2XIy

— Extreme Temperatures Around The World (@extremetemps) August 22, 2022