05252013Headline:

Mercury hits 36 as heat wave sweeps Beijing

This year’s second heat wave continues to sweep Beijing Monday, as temperatures hovered around 36 degrees Celsius (about 97 degrees Fahrenheit). The municipal weather bureau issued an alert on July 2, 2012, warning citizens to beware of sunstroke. [Photo/Chinanews.com]

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