Record July Heat Scorches China's Populous Henan Province

Record July heat scorches China's populous Henan Province

Central China's Henan, one of the country's most populous provinces, is enduring its hottest July since 1961 as a prolonged heat wave grips much of the region, local meteorological authorities said Friday.

Record July heat scorches China’s populous Henan Province

Zhengzou, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Central China's Henan, one of the country's most populous provinces, is enduring its hottest July since 1961 as a prolonged heatwave grips much of the region, local meteorological authorities said Friday. Since the start of July, Henan has recorded an average of 10.8 high-temperature days, defined as days with temperatures reaching 35 degrees Celsius or above, 7.8 days more than the seasonal average. Seven weat…

Record heat grips large parts of country

Visitors dressed in traditional Chinese attire brave the scorching summer sun to tour the Palace Museum in Beijing on Thursday. As the daytime temperature exceeded 35 C, they used prop fans and cool drinks to beat the heat.An unprecedented July heat wave is sweeping China, with temperatures in many parts of the country exceeding 35 C and shattering past records for the month.