Antarctica’s west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20C above average

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• Antarctic June Heatwave Breaks Records: 15.4°C at Esperanza Base in 2026 IndexBox · 15h ago
• ‘A huge anomaly’: Antarctica records winter temperatures 20C warmer than normal Euronews.com · 15h ago

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