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2020.06.13 03:12 GMT+8

May 2020 ties for the Earth's hottest month on record

Updated 2020.06.13 03:12 GMT+8

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported that May 2020 tied with May 2016 as the world's warmest on record.

NOAA also said the three-month season (March through May) and the year so far (January to May) have ranked as the second warmest in 141-years of global record keeping.

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