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Temperatures in Amman were above 40°C for seven out of 10 days in late August and early September. Getty.
Temperatures in Amman were above 40°C for seven out of 10 days in late August and early September. Getty.
Jordan has no respite from rare September heatwave
Schools close and outdoor work banned as temperatures soar for a ninth day on Sunday
Taylor Luck
September 06, 2020