Rio de Janeiro swelters under extreme heat, with maximum temperatures expected to exceed 40ºC for a second consecutive day.

Rio de Janeiro recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit on Monday as residents flocked to the ocean to try to cool off.

Temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit — about 145 degrees hotter than Bismarck, North Dakota.

Rio de Janeiro residents and tourists baked Monday in scorching temperatures as the city’s crowded pre-Carnival street ...

Rio de Janeiro reached a record heat level of 111 F (44 C) on Monday (February 17), according to the city’s chief ...