Deadly Heat Dome in Mexico Causes Fatalities Among Humans and Animals
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A heat dome has caused record-breaking temperatures in Mexico, Central America, and parts of the U.S., leading to nearly 50 human deaths and significant wildlife fatalities, including over 100 howler monkeys and numerous birds. The extreme heat and drought conditions have exacerbated the situation, with Mexico City facing potential water shortages. The heatwave is expected to continue into early June.
- Heat dome kills people and animals in Mexico EarthSky
- Mexico's Deadly Heat Wave Bringing Temps Above 110 Degrees - Videos from The Weather Channel The Weather Channel
- Heat-related monkey deaths are now reported in several Mexican states The Associated Press
- Deadly 'heat dome' weather event scorches parts of the US with up to 111F temperatures this WEEK - here are th Daily Mail
- Mexico Is So, Hot Monkeys Are Falling to Their Death From Trees WIRED
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