CALIFORNIA's DEATH VALLEY:

california's death valley is now deemed as the world's hottest place.
Temperature rose to 128 degrees on july 11 2012,which was the highest temperature of the year.
Long known as the lowest, driest and hottest spot in the united states,
Death valley was named as the hottest place on the globe by the world meterological organisation.
The new official highest recorded surface temperature is 136 degrees on july 10, 1913,
in death valley.The average daily high temperature in death valley last month was 113 degrees.
The hottest day this year was july 11, with 128 degrees.
Death valley has a hellish climate almost unlike any other spot on the planet.
The desert location, about 200 miles northeast of Los Angeles and about 100 miles west of Las Vegas,
averages only about two inches of rain every year.