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US Northeast may finally get relief from punishing heat wave
Arizona Daily Sun· 1 day agoThe heat wave will likely peak in the Southwest, Mid-South and Plains early this week, with heat...
At least 6 heat-related deaths reported in metro Phoenix so far this year as high hits 115 degrees
KFDX Wichita Falls· 4 days agoPHOENIX (AP) — At least six people have died from heat-related causes this year so far in sizzling metro Phoenix, where the temperatures this week hit 115 degrees Fahrenheit (46 Celsius), Arizona…
How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart.
WROC Rochester· 4 days agoAs temperatures and humidity soar outside, what’s happening inside the human body can become a life-or-death battle decided by just a few degrees. The critical danger point outdoors for illne…
Iraqis Flock To River Or Ice Rink To Escape Searing Heat
International Business Times· 5 days ago"At the end of the day, I'm sweaty and exhausted because of the sun," said Abdallah, a 21-year-old...
Why older homes feel warmer than the thermostat suggests – and what to do about it
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThere are no trees or other shade. The air conditioning units are identical, recently replaced, and...
US heat wave sets records in central, northeast states
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 days ago"This is a deadly event," she said, one day after the city of Syracuse hit 94 degrees Fahrenheit...
Extreme heat is new danger stalking U.S.-bound migrants
The Raw Story· 3 days agoThe 45-year-old Mexican man's body was found buried among sand and bushes under the merciless sun, a...