It’s so hot in China, melting glaciers threaten to cause dams to collapse
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From the snowcapped peaks of Tibet to the tropical island of Hainan, China is sweltering under the worst heatwave in decades while rainfall hit records in June.Temperatures in the city of Turpan could reach 50 degrees next week, the administration said. The load on the national power grid could reach a new high as demand for air-conditioning by homes, offices and factories surges, with safe operation facing “severe tests”, the Ministry of Emergency Management warned.
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