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Blazing heat in Iraq as Baghdad tops 50C in the shade

Summary by Times of Malta
Iraqis grappled on Monday with searing heat in the capital Baghdad and parts of the country's south, where the weather service said temperatures reached 51C in the shade.Iraq's 46 million people face rising temperatures, chronic water shortages and year-on-year droughts, in a country intensely impacted by the effects of climate change.Summer temperatures often climb to...

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Le DevoirLe Devoir
Center

More than 50 °C in Baghdad and Southern Iraq

A new wave of heat affects this country hard hit by the effects of climate change.

·Montreal, Canada
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china.org.cnchina.org.cn
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Extreme heat hits Iraq as 13 provinces witness temperatures over 50 ...

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Al ArabiyaAl Arabiya
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Blazing heat in Iraq as Baghdad, south top 50C - Al Arabiya

·Saudi Arabia
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Der TagesspiegelDer Tagesspiegel
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One of the Driest Years Since 1933: up to 51 Degrees in the Shade – Iraqis Demonstrate for Action Against Water Shortages

Iraq, plagued by drought, suffers from a massive heat wave. According to the authorities, the water reservoirs are only eight percent filled.

·Berlin, Germany
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der Standard ATder Standard AT
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Temperatures of 51 Degrees in Iraq, Iran Considering Forced Closure of Tehran

Iraq's water reservoirs are only eight percent filled, but Iran is considering closing all facilities in its capital for a week.

·Vienna, Austria
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LiberationLiberation
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Iraq: More than 50 °C Recorded in Baghdad and the South of the Country

According to the Iraqi authorities, 2025 is one of the driest years since 1933, and water supplies are currently at 8% of their capacity.

·Paris, France
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Arab News broke the news in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Monday, July 28, 2025.
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