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Ouch! July in U.S. claims hottest month ever title

August 08, 2012

This probably comes as no surprise: Federal scientists say July was the hottest month ever recorded in the Lower 48 states, breaking a record set during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s. And even less a surprise: The U.S. this year keeps setting records for weather extremes, based on the precise calculations that include drought, heavy rainfall, unusual temperatures, and storms.

Source: http://dailyherald.com/article/20120808/news/708089810/
 
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