While most of the northern hemisphere sinks in cold winter and snowfall, in the southern hemisphere, Australia has to suffer the hottest heat wave in 150 years.

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Victoria Park becomes a playground for children and people
Great after a night of heavy snowfall across England. (Photo: PA)

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Meanwhile in Sydney, Australia, temperatures reach 45.8 degrees Celsius,
The highest temperature recorded within 150 passes. Temperature
The previous record was 45.3 degrees Celsius in January 1939. (Photo: AP)

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