A biker was reported dead Sunday (Jul 7) in California's Death Valley National Park as the temperatures there soared above 53 degrees Celsius. Another rider, who was part of the same group of six motorcyclists, was rushed to a Las Vegas hospital after suffering “severe heat illness”.

Biker roasted to death in California’s Death Valley as mercury soars over 53ºC

What could be the highest temperature ever reliably recorded on Earth - 130F (54.4C) - may have been reached in Death Valley National Park, California.

California's death valley records 54.4 °C on August 16: 'Possibly highest temperature on earth

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Biker roasted to death in California’s Death Valley as mercury soars over 53ºC

California's death valley records 54.4 °C on August 16: 'Possibly highest temperature on earth