The Economic Times

Canada braces for intensifying heat as 2026 forecast to rank among the hottest years ever recorded

Canada is bracing for another year of extreme heat, with 2026 predicted to be among the hottest on record. Global temperatures are expected to remain significantly above pre-industrial levels, marking the 13th consecutive year. This trend suggests the period from 2026 to 2030 will likely be the hottest five-year span ever recorded.