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Ocean temperatures hit 'verytroubling' record high

The world's oceans have reached their hottest temperatures on record and are likely to warm even more in the next few months, data shows.

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ABC News Australia24 Aug 2026, 08:56 pmUpdated 2h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Ocean temperatures hit 'very troubling' record high

The world's oceans have reached their hottest temperatures on record and are likely to warm even more in the next few months, data shows.

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Source: ABC News Australia. Published 24 Aug 2026, 08:56 pm.

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