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Australian alpine resorts just shattered July temperature records. The Bureau of Meteorology reports that Mount Hotham and Falls Creek in Victoria, along with Thredbo in New South Wales, all hit their hottest days and nights for the month over the weekend—with highs running up to twelve degrees Celsius above average. It's a striking sign of how climate patterns are reshaping Australia's winter landscape.

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