Why are countries around the world experiencing excessive heat? | BBC News

Many parts of the world are currently experiencing above-average temperatures, with meteorologists saying this is largely a result of global warming. While some areas are seeing colder conditions, far more regions are enduring temperatures described as being quite a lot warmer than average. Swathes of the globe including North America, southern and eastern Asia and south-eastern Europe are currently experiencing extreme temperatures. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Weather #Climate #BBCNews