On Saturday, November 18, Rio de Janeiro experienced its hottest day of the year, reaching a scorching 41.9ºC at noon. This temperature was the highest recorded by the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet). They measured it at the Marambaia station in Rio’s western zone. Moreover, a new peak in the heat index was observed. In […]
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