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Heat wave scorches Pacific Northwest, echoing brutal 2021 stretch
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoExtreme heat is suspected in at least seven deaths in Oregon as the Pacific Northwest continues to...
Extreme heat represents a new threat to trees and plants in the Pacific Northwest
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — From June 25 to July 2, 2021, the Pacific Northwest experienced a...
2021 heat wave contributed to over 150 deaths across Washington state, study finds
KIRO via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA recent study from the University of Washington is renewing warnings that heat may be a silent...
Extreme heat waves may be our new normal, thanks to climate change. Is the globe prepared?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThink the intense heat baking the nation and much of the world this summer seems like an apocalyptic...
How heat waves affect our physical and mental health
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Many regions in the U.S. are experiencing heat waves this summer, including the South and Pacific Northwest. Heat stroke and exhaustion...
The Increasing Death Toll in the U.S. From Extreme Heat
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJust this year, New York and Boston experienced their earliest heat advisories on record and heat...
Despite promises, California doesn't know how many people died in record summer heat wave
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDuring the September heat wave, Karen Tapia cools off her daughter Jessalyn by a window with a fan...
Heat Kills More in U.S. Each Year Than Any Other Extreme Weather Event
The Today Show via AOL· 2 years agoWhen it comes to weather-related hazards in the United States, extreme heat is exacting a stark...
Opinion: Here are the places that could become too hot for humans due to climate change
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA sign displays the temperature at dusk at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in July 2023....
Heat dome set to bring more sizzling temperatures to the West a day after Death Valley hit 122...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA dangerous heat wave is expanding into new areas of the West and lingering in others Friday,...