"2023 Shatters Global Climate Records: A Year of Heat, Fire, and Extreme Weather"
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Orlando has tied with 2015 for its hottest year on record, with an average annual temperature of 75.6 degrees. The National Weather Service confirmed that 2023 saw 40 new heat records without breaking any cold temperature records. This trend reflects a broader pattern of increasing temperatures, with six of the city's top ten hottest years occurring since 2015, raising concerns about the acceleration of global warming.
Topics:world##climatechange#environment-and-climate-change#globalwarming#orlandoheat#recordtemperatures#weatherrecords
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