{"id":4189,"date":"2017-06-26T08:45:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T07:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thesolarcentre.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4189"},"modified":"2017-06-23T14:19:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T13:19:03","slug":"record-breaking-weather-extremes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesolarcentre.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/06\/26\/record-breaking-weather-extremes\/","title":{"rendered":"Record Breaking Weather Extremes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The weather is something that us Brits can\u2019t help but talk about, the unpredictability and changeableness has triggered many conversations about the sun, wind and rain and how it\u2019s either too hot or cold to go outside! We do love to grumble about British weather but what about extreme weather conditions? Many countries from across the globe have encountered intense weather conditions caused by the climate and natural disasters.<\/p>\n<p>Here at The Solar Centre we\u2019ve created an infographic that looks at the hottest corners of the earth, the biggest storms to hit countries and even the highest waves in our oceans. 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