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# Monthly report

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August was hotter and drier than normal with 11 weather stations breaking temperature records
Nine Irish weather stations recorded their hottest temperature ever on the same day in July
'Not a universal problem solver': Policing Authority cautions against more Covid-19 powers for gardaí