Once-in-100 year temperatures in Sahel, West Africa impossible without man-made warming, study finds

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Once-in-100 year temperatures in Sahel, West Africa impossible without man-made warming, study finds

A extreme once-in-a-century heatwave in Africa's Sahel and western regions that saw temperatures soar to a high as 48.5 degrees Celsius at the end of March and early April was caused by human-induced climate change.