Record-Breaking Heatwaves Sweep Across Asia and Australia

Japan, China, and Australia experience unprecedented temperatures, highlighting global climate challenges.

Japan's summer temperatures tied with 2023 as the hottest on record, with significant impacts on health and infrastructure.
China recorded its hottest August ever, with multiple provinces experiencing unprecedented heat.
Australia saw its highest winter temperature, with August temperatures 3°C above average.
Heatwaves have led to delays in school openings and increased fire risks in affected regions.
Scientists warn that 2024 could be the hottest year on record globally due to ongoing climate change.