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Heat wave to hit Northwest as Northeast sees some relief
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBrian Gadzuk, 56, clears out the trunk of his Jeep to make space for a new air conditioning unit in...
No relief from the heat: Without air conditioning in many homes, residents in these cities swelter
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOfficials in Britain are bracing for the worst this week as an unprecedented heat wave is forecast...
Gonna be another hot one: How to survive a heat wave
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWater Bottle Illustrated | Gettyimages With excessive heat warnings in effect across the United States this week, Americans are trying to find ways to...
Places that will become climate refuges
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBuffalo, NY. Climate change is making more places uninhabitable and causing dangerously high temperatures, extreme weather and rising sea levels. With...
Summer has become a survival test as heat gets more extreme
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEstela Martinez usually dons a light shirt and a thin jacket to protect her body from the scorching...
We created scorching 'heat islands' in East Coast cities. Now they're becoming unlivable
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThelma Mays couldn’t breathe. On a blazing summer day, she began gasping for air inside her...
Trapped: Yonkers residents seek refuge from dangerous urban heat islands
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYolanda Lee feels trapped in her one-bedroom apartment in Southwest Yonkers. On hot days, the AC...
Swimmable cities a climate solution? Amid scorching heat, cities rethink access to waterways
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs recently as the 1940s, New Yorkers swam in floating pools in the Hudson and East Rivers. A safer...
200,000 Americans could die of temperature-related causes each year if global warming hits 3 C
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn analysis suggests that annual temperature-related deaths in the U.S. could rise to one-third of...
Northwestern U.S. heat wave could have hottest day on Tuesday
Associated Press via AOL· 2 years agoThe temperatures in Portland, Oregon, could top 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8 Celsius) on Tuesday,...