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Law
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Estate of woman who died in 2021 heat dome sues Big Oil for wrongful death

A historic lawsuit in Washington state links a woman's heat-related death to climate change, holding major oil companies accountable.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

From north to south, California is set to sizzle this weekend. Here are the hottest spots

California is facing a significant heat wave with record-breaking temperatures expected, posing health risks to many residents.
Law
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Estate of woman who died in 2021 heat dome sues Big Oil for wrongful death

A historic lawsuit in Washington state links a woman's heat-related death to climate change, holding major oil companies accountable.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

From north to south, California is set to sizzle this weekend. Here are the hottest spots

California is facing a significant heat wave with record-breaking temperatures expected, posing health risks to many residents.
#weather
#climate-change
Law
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Oil companies face a wrongful death suit tied to climate change

Oil companies are being sued for a woman's death linked to climate change during a record heat wave in Seattle.
Law
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Oil companies sued over heat dome 'wrongful' death | CBC News

A U.S. woman is suing oil and gas companies for her mother's death linked to climate change.
Law
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Oil companies face a wrongful death suit tied to climate change

Oil companies are being sued for a woman's death linked to climate change during a record heat wave in Seattle.
Law
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Oil companies sued over heat dome 'wrongful' death | CBC News

A U.S. woman is suing oil and gas companies for her mother's death linked to climate change.
#bay-area-weather
fromSFGATE
4 days ago
California

Abnormal heat wave expected to create temperature rift in the Bay Area

fromSFGATE
4 days ago
California

Abnormal heat wave expected to create temperature rift in the Bay Area

fromFlowingData
4 days ago

Map of alerts from the National Weather Service

A Moderate Risk of flash flooding has been issued for central Texas for ongoing impactful flash flooding, which may hamper recovery efforts.
US news
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Euro 2025 Daily: Switzerland swelters as tournament begins

In Basel, Switzerland, the 2025 Women's European Championship has commenced amidst a heat wave, with temperatures soaring to 97 degrees Fahrenheit, making it a sweaty affair.
Soccer (FIFA)
#wildfire
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Rare 'roll cloud' delights Portuguese beachgoers amid record heat wave

Videos taken across parts of the northern and central coast showed a dark, tsunami-like cloud formation, commonly referred to as a roll cloud, billowing over the ocean.
Europe news
#germany
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 weeks ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday

German cities lack preparedness for heat waves, risking residents' health.
Iran warned against nuclear weapons right before Israeli attack.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
4 weeks ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday

German cities lack preparedness for heat waves, risking residents' health.
Iran warned against nuclear weapons right before Israeli attack.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

London to Brighton line faces delays in heatwave

Network Rail stated that the high temperatures would make track temperatures reach about 50C (122F), leading to speed restrictions and revised timetables for train services.
London
#summer-fashion
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

6 Genius Tricks for Staying Cool Without Air Conditioning This Summer

"Swamp coolers... can produce similar results to what you'd get from an air conditioner... the temperature of that air will naturally drop."
Renovation
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Can You Eat Canned Food After A Heat Wave Power Outage? - Tasting Table

Surprisingly, canned goods don't do well when subjected to high temperatures despite their reputation for being nearly indestructible. They need to be stored between 50 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Food & drink
#power-outages
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston food

Record-high temperatures leave thousands of Mass. customers without power

Extreme heat caused widespread power outages across Massachusetts on the hottest day of the year.
Boston experienced its hottest June day ever recorded, reaching over 100°F.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC heat wave: Scattered power outages as Con Edison urges residents to conserve energy | amNewYork

New Yorkers faced power outages during an extreme heat wave, prompting Con Edison to urge energy conservation.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYC heat wave: Scattered power outages as Con Edison urges residents to conserve energy | amNewYork

#health-risks
#new-york-city
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

2025 Elections: Voters beat the heat as Primary Day sees record-breaking temperatures | amNewYork

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

Exclusive | Bed-Stuy aquarium returns and reignites fish abuse concerns as NYC sizzles during heatwave: 'It will be a painful death'

fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

2025 Elections: Voters beat the heat as Primary Day sees record-breaking temperatures | amNewYork

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

Exclusive | Bed-Stuy aquarium returns and reignites fish abuse concerns as NYC sizzles during heatwave: 'It will be a painful death'

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Flames shoot from Norfolk home during 3-alarm blaze

The house fire at 3 Main St. was reported shortly before 10 a.m., with flames raging from the roof and front door, prompting a three-alarm response.
Boston real estate
#public-safety
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

The best pools, water parks, splash pads and ice cream in the D.C. area

Heat indexes are dangerously high this week, and Washingtonians have been warned that we should 'brace for a brutally hot and humid summer.'
Washington DC
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

'Dan the water man' beats the heat, sells 150 ice cold waters in Coney Island

"Ice water! Frozen water! $2" he shouts, drawing sunbaked beachgoers his way.
NYC music
fromInsideEVs
2 weeks ago

These EVs Have The Best Summer Driving Range

Extreme heat causes electric vehicles to lose some range due to thermal management systems working harder to keep the battery cool, using up energy in the process.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Staten Island commuters report no air conditioning on MTA express buses as heat wave continues | amNewYork

MTA express buses lack air conditioning during a heat wave, causing discomfort for riders on long trips, prompting complaints and concerns about passenger safety.
NYC parents
fromQNS
2 weeks ago

Thousands without power in Southeast Queens; Con Edison urges energy conservation - QNS

To maintain reliability while repair crews work, the utility company has reduced voltage by 8% in the affected area and is urging customers to conserve energy.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Heat advisory is extended. Here's where Southern California will be sizzling

The heat wave is being caused by high pressure dominating Southern California, leading to extreme temperatures across the region with advisory warnings in effect.
Los Angeles
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