Rarely was it so hot in Australia

sydney - In Australia it has rarely been so hot. The fifteen hottest places in the world are currently all in that country, according to research published by the weather service El...

In Australia it is currently summer, but such high temperatures are unusual for Australians too. The limit of 50 degrees was last exceeded in 1998: In Mardie in western Australia it was then 50.5 degrees. In January 1960, 50.7 degrees was reached at the airport of Oodnadatta in the south of the continent.