日本今夏遭遇自1898年有气象记录以来的最热酷暑，但传统避暑胜地受到游客冷落，“鬼屋”生意却异常火爆。

With Japan suffering its worst heatwave since records began in 1898, haunted houses or "obake yashiki" are doing a roaring trade as the traditional summertime venues to cool off.

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{2}1998年是有气象记录以来最热的年份，全球平均气温比长期平均气温值(57华氏度)高1.2华氏度。

The warmest year on record is 1998, when the average global temperature was 1.2 degrees Fahrenheit higher than the long-term average of 57 degrees.

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{2}1998年是有气象记录以来最热的年份，全球平均气温比长期平均气温值（57华氏度）高1.2华氏度。

Thee warmest year on record is 1998, when the average global temperature was 1.2 degrees Fahrenheit higher than the long-term average of 57 degrees.

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