Temperatures Thursday reached an incredible 54°C (129.2°F) in Mitribah, Kuwait, setting the record for the warmest temperature ever recorded outside of California’s Death Valley, according to a Weather Underground report. [Source]
That was it? I guess there isn’t much of a difference between 54°C and our usual 51°C weather. Today felt like just any other day.
Thanks Kinda
14 replies on “Kuwait Sets New World Temperature Record”
i (heart) kuwait
Should be a melting heart by now, lol
Hehehe
Where is Mitribah? What is Mitribah? Maybe they meant to say Agrabah… just another day in Kuwait…
It’s an area out in the desert… located north west of Kuwait. There is a land based weather station situated in the area.
Actually, the record recorded at Death Valley was 56.7. There was a previous record from libya of 38, but apparently they were disqualified.
Check it out from guiness themselves : https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/highest-recorded-temperature?fb_comment_id=679628025489481_998161416969472
The article I’ve linked to mentions that
Actually article says… Recorded weather Outside Death Valley … Not that it’s beat it…
Regardless- it was hot AF… Lmao
I’m sortrying fof glad that kuwait hasn’t beaten a place called “Death Valley” yet in unholy heat records.
I’m sort of*…
We have the hottest job market 😀
I was out to Friday market over the weekend and I can definitely say it was one of the hottest day of the season plus the humidity.
After purchasing what I wanted I was headed towards my car and until I reached back it drains out my energy and for few moments I couldn’t think of driving until I gain my breathing back.
GREAT JOB with the yellow journalism of having a misleading headline.
How is it misleading? It’s taken from the actual time.com article I’ve linked to