It's getting hotter all across the globe, and the United States is no exception to this change brought by global warming. One example os that of s desert region located where the border of Nevada and California lies. Since this Death Valley is a desert, it is already hot. But recently, the temperature in the death valley region shot to an overwhelming 130 degrees on the Fahrenheit scale.
Although that temperature hasn't broken the all-time record of the highest temperature ever recorded in the USA, it very much reminds us of it. Back in 1913, Death Valley had experienced a scorching 134 degrees. Moreover, the desert regions in the Southern West of the USA has experienced four of the five hottest days ever recorded.
It is due to global warming that the climate of deserts all over the world is only getting hotter with the span of time. This will also drive towards drought and heatwaves, which can cause illness and even deaths in less developed places. Have a look at the infographic below to see how other states in the USA have ranked, according to the hottest temperatures recorded in each one.
It is due to global warming that the climate of deserts all over the world is only getting hotter with the span of time. This will also drive towards drought and heatwaves, which can cause illness and even deaths in less developed places. Have a look at the infographic below to see how other states in the USA have ranked, according to the hottest temperatures recorded in each one.
Infographic by: Statista
