{"id":122070,"date":"2025-04-08T13:47:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T10:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=122070"},"modified":"2025-04-08T13:48:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T10:48:00","slug":"march-breaks-heat-records-in-europe-amid-unrelenting-global-warmth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/122070-march-breaks-heat-records-in-europe-amid-unrelenting-global-warmth\/","title":{"rendered":"March breaks heat records in Europe amid unrelenting global warmth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Global temperatures remained at historic highs in March, marking the second-hottest March globally and the hottest ever recorded in Europe, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The month extended an unprecedented streak of extreme heat that began in July 2023, with each month since exceeding 1.5\u00b0C above pre-industrial levels \u2014 a key threshold in climate science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Europe, March was 0.26\u00b0C hotter than the previous record in 2014, triggering severe rainfall extremes across the continent. Some areas experienced their driest March in decades, while others saw record-breaking downpours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Globally, the persistent heat has puzzled scientists, as temperatures have remained elevated despite the expected cooling effect of a transitioning La Ni\u00f1a. Experts say the current warmth is likely the highest in 125,000 years and warn that human-driven climate change is amplifying extreme weather events, pushing the world closer to breaching long-term climate targets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global temperatures remained at historic highs in March, marking the second-hottest March globally and the hottest ever recorded in Europe, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. 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