LADbible reports. Death Valley is still flaming hot and currently holds the world record for the highest air temperature of 134°F (57°C) at Furnace Creek on July 10 1913.
Summer heat reaches over 120°F (49°C) in the shade and lows overnight duck into the 90s°F (mid-30s°C), National Park Service data shows.
In the Lut Desert, black rock areas and its mountains are to thank for its even deadlier temperatures because they help to trap heat in.The eerie place has earned itself the nickname of the "Emptiness Plain" as life struggles to exist in such conditions.Findings of the new study - published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society - are groundbreaking since former investigation into extreme heat looked mainly at atmospheric.
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