Earth's hot streak continues for a record 11 months

WASHINGTON - Earth's record heat streak has hit a record 11 months.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says March's average global temperature of 54.9 degrees was not only the hottest March, but continues a record streak that started last May.According to NOAA climate scientist Jessica Blunden, the 11 heat records in a row smashes a streak of 10 set in 1944.The records set in March keep on coming. March was 2.2 degrees warmer than the 20th-century average. That's a record for mos