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The Guardian
Record heatwave causes potatoes to boil beneath ground
East Asia is experiencing a severe heatwave, causing crop failures, power outages, and at least 31 deaths across South Korea, Japan, and Hong Kong. Record temperatures have been recorded, with South Korea reaching its highest ever, Japan introducing a new “cruelly hot” category for temperatures above 40°C, and Hong Kong experiencing its highest temperature since 1884. Scientists link these extreme events to climate change, emphasizing the urgent need for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and adaptation measures.
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