Temperatures in Kuwait and Pak 3rd and 4th hottest measured on Earth

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially verified the third and fourth hottest temperatures measured on Earth. It recorded extreme temperatures of 53.9°C (± 0.1°C) in Kuwait's Mitribah on July 21, 2016, and 53.7°C (± 0.4°C) in Pakistan's Turbat on May 28, 2017. The WMO accepted Mitribah's temperature as the highest temperature ever recorded for the continental region of Asia.