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July on track to beat June as hottest month on Earth

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July 2023 is shaping up to be the hottest month in Earth’s recorded history, beating the record set just in the previous month. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson reports on the extreme heat people face across the country and whether people can start expecting some relief after two sweltering months.