Nine days over 45C: Queensland outback town smashes heat record

NEWS: A string of nine days over 45C in Birdsville has smashed a Queensland heatwave record.

เมืองเบิร์ดส์วิลล์ ในเอาต์แบ็ก ควีนส์แลนด์ ทำสถิติร้อน 45 องศาเซลเซียส 9 วันติดกัน Source: www.outbackqueensland.com.au

Queensland's most famous town has smashed another heat record, with the mercury topping 45C for a ninth day in a row at Birdsville.

While it's nowhere near the highest maximum temperature of 49.5C recorded in 1972, the string of nine days at or above 45C is a new benchmark for the outback town.

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