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Heat Dome Triggers Severe Heatwaves Across Mexico, Central America, and U.S. South

Unprecedented temperatures strain resources, disrupt lives, and raise hurricane season concerns.

  • Millions endure extreme heat, with temperatures reaching over 110°F in some areas.
  • Energy grids are under strain, leading to power outages and water shortages.
  • Wildlife suffers, with significant mortality reported among howler monkeys and birds.
  • Experts warn of increased tropical cyclone activity due to warm ocean temperatures.
  • Protests erupt in Mexico over water shortages as authorities truck in supplies.
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