By CTV News Ottawa, August 20, 2015

Around the world, temperatures soared last month, melting records and making
July the hottest month in more than a century. July's average global temperature
was 16.6 C, beating the previous mark set in 1998 and 2010 by about one-seventh
of a degree – a large margin for weather records, according to the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. via
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