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Australia swelters after record hot 2013; farmers slaughter cattle, bushfire warning

2014-01-02 22:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: A searing heatwave is baking central and northern Australia, piling more misery on drought-hit cattle farmers who have been slaughtering livestock as Australia sweltered through the hottest year on record in 2013. Temperatures have topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit)in large parts of Australia's key agricultural regions for most of the past week, with the mercury topping 48 degrees Celsius in the central west Queensland town of Birdsville. The heatwave is moving east across Australia,...

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