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As heatwaves continue to scorch the city, temperatures in most parts of Beijing will reach 37 to 39 degrees Celsius on Friday and Saturday, reported Xinhua. - Facebook

Powerful winds, storm surges and lashing rains were forecast to hammer a 325-kilometre (200-mile) stretch of coast between Mandvi in India's Gujarat state and Karachi in Pakistan. - AFP PIX

Residents evacuate from a coastal area of Keti Bandar before the due onset of cyclone Biparjoy, in Thatta district of Pakistan's Sindh province on June 13, 2023. - Photo by AFP

A man rides his a bicycle in an almost empty street in Kyauktaw in Myanmar’s Rakhine state on May 14, 2023, ahead of the expected landfall of Cyclone Mocha. The Bay of Bengal's most powerful cyclone for over a decade was set to make landfall on May 14, with hundreds of thousands evacuated from the coasts of Myanmar and Bangladesh taking shelter from driving winds and rain. (Photo by SAI Aung MAIN / AFP)

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An aerial image shows damage to the roofs of industrial buildings from a tornado during a winter storm in Montebello, a city in Los Angeles County, California on March 23, 2023. - (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON / AFP)

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Saturday's soaring 42.9 degrees Celcius were the peak of a June heatwave in line with scientists' predictions that such phenomena will now strike earlier in the year thanks to global warming. AFP pic