https://www.science.org/content/article/move-over-death-valley-these-are-two-hottest-spots-earth
Move over, Death Valley: These are the two hottest spots on Earth
Two places hold the record for highest surface temperatures on the planet
A new analysis of high-resolution satellite data finds the Lut Desert in Iran and the Sonoran Desert along the Mexican-U.S. border have recently reached a sizzling 80.8°C (177.4°F).