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Heatwave season has grown 39 days longer, study finds
Original: Heatwave season has quietly grown by 39 days, arriving sooner and lasting longer
New reporting highlights that the global heatwave season has quietly expanded by 39 days, with high-temperature periods now starting earlier in the year and ending later than they once did. The finding is being shared as fresh evidence of shifting climate patterns, prompting discussion about longer exposure to dangerous heat and the growing strain on health systems, infrastructure and summer planning.
Why now: Rising concerns about climate change and increasingly extreme summer heat are keeping attention on data showing longer heatwave seasons.
Evidence
- Heatwave season has quietly grown by 39 days, arriving sooner and lasting longer · Earth.com
- Heatwave season has quietly grown by 39 days, arriving sooner and lasting longer · AOL.com
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