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Record heat waves sweep the world, from U.S. to Japan via Europe (www.japantimes.co.jp)

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Parts of eastern Japan are expected to reach 38 to 39 degrees Celsius, with the Meteorological Agency warning temperatures could hit previous records.

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[–] speck@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Well, some depictions of hell have circles, so maybe we're entering a new one

[–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’d say we’re in the fourth circle. Greed is what got us here, after all.

[–] speck@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

True dat

[–] debounced@kbin.run 1 points 1 year ago

WORSE? How could things get any worse? Take a look around here, Ellen. We're at the threshold of hell.