July 22, just a week ago was the hottest day on record, breaking the record set just the day before on July 21st in June. Now we're just talking about a month ago. In June alone, billions of people across five continents sweltered under heat waves that broke more than 1,000 temperature records. Right now, as we speak, the Mediterranean is experiencing a massive heat wave that would have been virtually impossible without climate change. (02:17–02:31)
CLAIM
Asserts that over 1,000 temperature records were broken in June due to heat waves.
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