Iraqi Cities Record Historic Highs and Top Global Lists for Soaring Temperatures

mesoiraq - Iraqi cities have recorded record levels in the significant increase in temperatures, with Dhi Qar governorate, specifically the city of Nasiriya, taking the top spots among the hottest areas globally over the past twenty-four hours, dangerously approaching the fifty-degree Celsius mark. Other districts and areas within the same governorate also accompanied it to occupy advanced ranks in the global list, renewing constant warnings about the severe impacts of climate change and the intense heatwaves that are repeatedly and alarmingly striking the region.