▲ 434 ▼ 'Unprecedented heat': Iran begins two-day nationwide shutdown amid soaring temperatures (www.cnbc.com) submitted 3 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments The two-day shutdown comes at a time of record-breaking extreme heat across the globe, with July poised to be the hottest month in history.