Data collected from European and Japanese research centers show last month was the warmest October on record.

<div class="block">Data collected from European and Japanese research centers show last month was the warmest October on record.</div>

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Report: Last Month Was Warmest October on Record

We just keep having record breaking weather data collected from European and Japanese research centers show last month was the warmest October on record. The research shows the temperature was 1.71 °F warmer than the average from 1981 through 2010. Scientists are saying we're on target to have the warmest year on record period. Now they're blaming climate change for the increase and for other extreme weather events we've experienced in recent months.