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Western U.S. Braces for Excessive High Temperatures as Heat Dome Arrives

Severe heat wave hitting parts of the United States with temperatures soaring, posing risks to residents and agricultural produce.

It's Been 100 Degrees F for 100 Days in Phoenix--This Heat Wave Will Keep the Streak Going

Phoenix and much of the Southwest are experiencing record-hot temperatures, with consecutive record-breaking summers.
The current heat wave is unusual in its persistence compared to last year's extreme summer fluctuations.

Deaths From Extreme Heat Are Just Beginning

The intense summer heat wave has devastating impacts, including extreme temperatures and tragic incidents like the death of a child due to heat.

Heat wave roasts more than 50 million from Ohio Valley to Washington D.C.

Extreme heat wave poses serious health risks, affecting over 55 million people across multiple states.

Los Angeles scorches under triple-digit temperatures with little relief overnight. When will it end?

Southern California is experiencing extreme heat, with overnight temperatures remaining high, contributing to discomfort during this ongoing heat wave.

During Southwest heat wave, Phoenix shatters extreme heat records

Phoenix experienced an unprecedented fall heat wave with record high temperatures, highlighting severe climate challenges and health risks.

Western U.S. Braces for Excessive High Temperatures as Heat Dome Arrives

Severe heat wave hitting parts of the United States with temperatures soaring, posing risks to residents and agricultural produce.

It's Been 100 Degrees F for 100 Days in Phoenix--This Heat Wave Will Keep the Streak Going

Phoenix and much of the Southwest are experiencing record-hot temperatures, with consecutive record-breaking summers.
The current heat wave is unusual in its persistence compared to last year's extreme summer fluctuations.

Deaths From Extreme Heat Are Just Beginning

The intense summer heat wave has devastating impacts, including extreme temperatures and tragic incidents like the death of a child due to heat.

Heat wave roasts more than 50 million from Ohio Valley to Washington D.C.

Extreme heat wave poses serious health risks, affecting over 55 million people across multiple states.

Los Angeles scorches under triple-digit temperatures with little relief overnight. When will it end?

Southern California is experiencing extreme heat, with overnight temperatures remaining high, contributing to discomfort during this ongoing heat wave.

During Southwest heat wave, Phoenix shatters extreme heat records

Phoenix experienced an unprecedented fall heat wave with record high temperatures, highlighting severe climate challenges and health risks.
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#weather

Record-breaking heat wave will broil Southern California for several more days

Southern California is experiencing a record-breaking heat wave with dangerously high temperatures, but a cool-down is expected next week.

As weather conditions improve, firefighters make progress battling Southern California wildfires

Firefighters are struggling to contain large wildfires in Southern California amidst a record heat wave, scorching over 100,000 acres.

A Weather Change Could Spark New Wildfires, Then Help Contain Them

Southern California's cooling temperatures after intense heat aid firefighting but risk remains due to strong winds and ongoing fire threats.

Dangerous Heat Returns to Central and Eastern U.S. This Week

Dangerous heat and humidity are forecasted across the central and eastern U.S., potentially breaking high temperature records this week.

Wild Week of U.S. Weather Includes Heat Wave, Tropical Storm, Snow, and More

The U.S. is experiencing extreme weather variations, including heat waves, snowstorms, and tropical storms, affecting different regions significantly.

Heat advisory, thunderstorms headed toward NYC and N.J. Maps show what to expect.

Upcoming weather will shift from a brief break to intense heat and possible severe thunderstorms in the New York and New Jersey area.

Record-breaking heat wave will broil Southern California for several more days

Southern California is experiencing a record-breaking heat wave with dangerously high temperatures, but a cool-down is expected next week.

As weather conditions improve, firefighters make progress battling Southern California wildfires

Firefighters are struggling to contain large wildfires in Southern California amidst a record heat wave, scorching over 100,000 acres.

A Weather Change Could Spark New Wildfires, Then Help Contain Them

Southern California's cooling temperatures after intense heat aid firefighting but risk remains due to strong winds and ongoing fire threats.

Dangerous Heat Returns to Central and Eastern U.S. This Week

Dangerous heat and humidity are forecasted across the central and eastern U.S., potentially breaking high temperature records this week.

Wild Week of U.S. Weather Includes Heat Wave, Tropical Storm, Snow, and More

The U.S. is experiencing extreme weather variations, including heat waves, snowstorms, and tropical storms, affecting different regions significantly.

Heat advisory, thunderstorms headed toward NYC and N.J. Maps show what to expect.

Upcoming weather will shift from a brief break to intense heat and possible severe thunderstorms in the New York and New Jersey area.
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#air-quality

Wildfire Erupts in Orange County, Forcing Evacuations

The Airport fire in Orange County rapidly expanded to nearly 2,000 acres, leading to mandatory evacuations amid a heat wave.

San Francisco Bay Ferry offers free rides Wednesday for CA Clean Air Day amid heat wave

Encouraging public transit use through free ferry rides helps reduce air pollution during a severe heat wave in the Bay Area.

Bay Area bracing for 1st day of fall heat wave with public safety power shutoffs possible

The San Francisco Bay Area is experiencing extreme heat, requiring summer-like precautions despite it being October.

Child Care Centers Challenged By Extreme Heat | KQED

Children's safety is at risk in extreme heat due to lack of infrastructure in schools and child care centers.

Wildfire Erupts in Orange County, Forcing Evacuations

The Airport fire in Orange County rapidly expanded to nearly 2,000 acres, leading to mandatory evacuations amid a heat wave.

San Francisco Bay Ferry offers free rides Wednesday for CA Clean Air Day amid heat wave

Encouraging public transit use through free ferry rides helps reduce air pollution during a severe heat wave in the Bay Area.

Bay Area bracing for 1st day of fall heat wave with public safety power shutoffs possible

The San Francisco Bay Area is experiencing extreme heat, requiring summer-like precautions despite it being October.

Child Care Centers Challenged By Extreme Heat | KQED

Children's safety is at risk in extreme heat due to lack of infrastructure in schools and child care centers.
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Nurses at UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus concerned about having no AC

UCSF nurses are struggling with extreme heat in areas without air conditioning, impacting patient care and staff ability to perform effectively.
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High heat and high bacteria levels spell trouble at these L.A. County beaches

Residents should avoid swimming at ten beaches in Los Angeles County due to unsafe bacteria levels during a heat wave.

PG&E outages impact Oakland, Walnut Creek as temperatures hit 100 degrees

PG&E customers in Walnut Creek and Oakland experienced outages during an October heat wave exceeding 100 degrees.

Berkeley Hills under red flag warning through Saturday morning

Severe fire risk in Bay Area due to dry, warm, and windy conditions, prompting red flag warnings.

High heat and high bacteria levels spell trouble at these L.A. County beaches

Residents should avoid swimming at ten beaches in Los Angeles County due to unsafe bacteria levels during a heat wave.

PG&E outages impact Oakland, Walnut Creek as temperatures hit 100 degrees

PG&E customers in Walnut Creek and Oakland experienced outages during an October heat wave exceeding 100 degrees.

Berkeley Hills under red flag warning through Saturday morning

Severe fire risk in Bay Area due to dry, warm, and windy conditions, prompting red flag warnings.
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Rare October heat wave brings new wildfire risk to greater SF Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is at high risk for wildfires due to dry conditions and escalating heatwave, prompting official warnings.

Tropical moisture mixes with California's heat, driving storms, flood potential, fire risks

California is experiencing severe thunderstorms and flash flooding due to a heat wave drawing in tropical moisture.

California's heat wave raising health concerns ahead of sports-filled weekend

California is facing a significant October heat wave with temperatures reaching dangerous levels, impacting health and activities.
Extreme heat warnings highlight risks of dehydration and heat-related emergencies in vulnerable populations.

Rare October heat wave brings new wildfire risk to greater SF Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is at high risk for wildfires due to dry conditions and escalating heatwave, prompting official warnings.

Tropical moisture mixes with California's heat, driving storms, flood potential, fire risks

California is experiencing severe thunderstorms and flash flooding due to a heat wave drawing in tropical moisture.

California's heat wave raising health concerns ahead of sports-filled weekend

California is facing a significant October heat wave with temperatures reaching dangerous levels, impacting health and activities.
Extreme heat warnings highlight risks of dehydration and heat-related emergencies in vulnerable populations.
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#air-conditioning

Air Conditioning Poses a Climate Conundrum

The escalating need for air conditioning is driven by rising global temperatures and health risks associated with extreme heat.

Bay Area schools with no or limited air conditioning grapple with heat wave

Many schools in the Bay Area lack adequate air conditioning, causing discomfort during the ongoing heat wave.

Air Conditioning Poses a Climate Conundrum

The escalating need for air conditioning is driven by rising global temperatures and health risks associated with extreme heat.

Bay Area schools with no or limited air conditioning grapple with heat wave

Many schools in the Bay Area lack adequate air conditioning, causing discomfort during the ongoing heat wave.
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#california

Fast-Spreading Wildfire in Southern California Forces Evacuations

The Line Fire rapidly expanded due to extreme weather conditions, leading to significant evacuations and ongoing firefighting challenges.

California's heat wave to come 'roaring back' this weekend

California is experiencing an unusual October heat wave, setting multiple daily temperature records and complicating firefighting efforts.

October ushers in blistering heat, power shutoffs and the chance of 'plume' fires

California is experiencing an unusual autumn heat wave, raising fire risks and prompting power outages.

Bay Area Dances on the Edge of a Heat Wave, Fire Danger Looms | KQED

California's grid operator has delayed maintenance to manage increased electricity demand amid an upcoming heat wave.

Worker spends hours buried in trench in CA heat wave. Then, he feels firefighter's hand

A construction worker was trapped in a trench for six hours before being rescued by firefighters during a heat wave.

Fast-Spreading Wildfire in Southern California Forces Evacuations

The Line Fire rapidly expanded due to extreme weather conditions, leading to significant evacuations and ongoing firefighting challenges.

California's heat wave to come 'roaring back' this weekend

California is experiencing an unusual October heat wave, setting multiple daily temperature records and complicating firefighting efforts.

October ushers in blistering heat, power shutoffs and the chance of 'plume' fires

California is experiencing an unusual autumn heat wave, raising fire risks and prompting power outages.

Bay Area Dances on the Edge of a Heat Wave, Fire Danger Looms | KQED

California's grid operator has delayed maintenance to manage increased electricity demand amid an upcoming heat wave.

Worker spends hours buried in trench in CA heat wave. Then, he feels firefighter's hand

A construction worker was trapped in a trench for six hours before being rescued by firefighters during a heat wave.
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Brutal heat wave breaks records across Southern California. When will it ease up?

Southern California is experiencing a dangerous heat wave with record-breaking temperatures expected to continue until Tuesday.

Temps in mid-90s or higher: Exceptional heat wave forecast for Oakland this week

A significant fall heat wave will bring mid-90s temperatures to the Oakland and East Bay, with a heat advisory issued for the area.

Brutal heat wave breaks records across Southern California. When will it ease up?

Southern California is experiencing a dangerous heat wave with record-breaking temperatures expected to continue until Tuesday.

Temps in mid-90s or higher: Exceptional heat wave forecast for Oakland this week

A significant fall heat wave will bring mid-90s temperatures to the Oakland and East Bay, with a heat advisory issued for the area.
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Amazon India workers say they're overworked and mistreated during a brutal heat wave

Amazon workers in Manesar demand better treatment and safety during extreme heat waves, experiencing conditions contrary to the company's safety assurances.
#power-outages

Nearly 400,000 Customers Without Power in Michigan After Thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms and heat left 380,000 without power in Michigan, prompting DTE Energy to deploy 800 workers for restoration efforts.

Southern California residents losing power amid summer heat wave

Severe heat wave led to power outages affecting tens of thousands in Southern California, urging residents to conserve energy.

PG&E Has Announced Power Shutoffs in Five Bay Area Counties for Monday And Tuesday, Citing Fire Risk

PG&E is planning power shutoffs in five Bay Area counties to mitigate fire risks from extreme heat and winds.

Nearly 400,000 Customers Without Power in Michigan After Thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms and heat left 380,000 without power in Michigan, prompting DTE Energy to deploy 800 workers for restoration efforts.

Southern California residents losing power amid summer heat wave

Severe heat wave led to power outages affecting tens of thousands in Southern California, urging residents to conserve energy.

PG&E Has Announced Power Shutoffs in Five Bay Area Counties for Monday And Tuesday, Citing Fire Risk

PG&E is planning power shutoffs in five Bay Area counties to mitigate fire risks from extreme heat and winds.
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#southern-california

Guardians & Dodgers Play Hottest Game In Dodger Stadium History

Southern California experienced a record heat wave, resulting in Dodger Stadium's hottest game ever at 103 degrees.

Photos: Wildfires Rage in Southern California

Southern California faces multiple large wildfires caused by extreme heat and dry conditions, leading to widespread evacuations and destruction.

Hollywood Bowl Cancels Show as Heat Wave Knocks Out Power

The dangerous heat wave in Southern California resulted in significant power outages and evacuation due to wildfires.

Southern California heat wave to bring temperatures up to 119 degrees

Southern California is facing a heat wave with temperatures rising significantly above normal across the region this week.

Guardians & Dodgers Play Hottest Game In Dodger Stadium History

Southern California experienced a record heat wave, resulting in Dodger Stadium's hottest game ever at 103 degrees.

Photos: Wildfires Rage in Southern California

Southern California faces multiple large wildfires caused by extreme heat and dry conditions, leading to widespread evacuations and destruction.

Hollywood Bowl Cancels Show as Heat Wave Knocks Out Power

The dangerous heat wave in Southern California resulted in significant power outages and evacuation due to wildfires.

Southern California heat wave to bring temperatures up to 119 degrees

Southern California is facing a heat wave with temperatures rising significantly above normal across the region this week.
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SoCal mountain communities under siege, homes burn as massive fires explode

The Bridge fire has severely impacted mountain communities in Southern California, prompting evacuations and highlighting increased fire danger levels.

35-year-old vlogger dies after collapsing at finish line of Disneyland race

A 35-year-old man died after collapsing at the Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon amid extreme heat conditions.

Fire erupts near homes in Orange County, triggering evacuations

The Airport fire in Orange County rapidly expanded to 800 acres and led to evacuations amidst a heat wave.

3-year-old girl dies after being left inside a car with her mother in Anaheim

A 3-year-old girl tragically died after being left in a hot car during a heat wave in Anaheim.

Firefighters work to rescue man buried for hours in trench in Los Feliz

Firefighters worked to rescue a trapped construction worker in Los Feliz, undertaking a careful operation amid extreme heat conditions.

It's a hot topic in SoCal as Rams feel the (100-degree) heat before opener in Detroit

Rams players are facing a tough heat wave in Southern California, prompting special precautions to ensure their readiness for upcoming games.

Bay Area Weather: How to Stay Cool and Safe in a California Heat Wave | KQED

Heat waves pose serious health risks, especially to vulnerable populations in the Bay Area.

More than 100 people treated for heat-related illness at Colorado airshow

Heat-related illnesses surged at the Colorado airshow due to extreme temperatures and lack of shade and free water.

Flying is about to become even more miserable

Extreme heat can exacerbate flight delays and passenger discomfort, leading to chaotic situations.
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Paris Olympics brings out hoses and misters to cool down fans during heat wave

Heat wave hits 2024 Olympics in Paris, challenging athletes and spectators.

Paris Olympics is bracing for a heat wave following a soggy start

The 2024 Olympics in Paris are experiencing a heat wave with temperatures expected to reach 35°C (95°F) or higher.

Paris Olympics brings out hoses and misters to cool down fans during heat wave

Heat wave hits 2024 Olympics in Paris, challenging athletes and spectators.

Paris Olympics is bracing for a heat wave following a soggy start

The 2024 Olympics in Paris are experiencing a heat wave with temperatures expected to reach 35°C (95°F) or higher.
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This California City Has the Best Weather in the US

Extreme weather patterns affecting the U.S. with a mix of rain, thunderstorms, and heat waves.
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Wildfires, heat wave dominate weather in West

The heat wave in western states has triggered red flag warnings and intensified wildfires, posing significant challenges for firefighters.

TIMELINE: 3-day heat wave begins inland. Here's how hot it will get

Prepare for an eleven-day heat wave in the Bay Area, with peak temperatures in the mid-90s to 108 degrees on different days.

Wildfires, heat wave dominate weather in West

The heat wave in western states has triggered red flag warnings and intensified wildfires, posing significant challenges for firefighters.

TIMELINE: 3-day heat wave begins inland. Here's how hot it will get

Prepare for an eleven-day heat wave in the Bay Area, with peak temperatures in the mid-90s to 108 degrees on different days.
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#temperature-records

When Will the Heat End? Western U.S. Braces for Peak Temperatures.

Extreme heat wave hitting Western US, with temperatures soaring above normal, breaking records in Arizona, California, Nevada, and spreading to Oregon and Washington.

The Northwest Bakes as the Region Faces Hotter, Longer Heat Waves

Heat wave in Pacific Northwest with temperatures near 110 degrees expected, prompting extreme heat warnings.

When Will the Heat End? Western U.S. Braces for Peak Temperatures.

Extreme heat wave hitting Western US, with temperatures soaring above normal, breaking records in Arizona, California, Nevada, and spreading to Oregon and Washington.

The Northwest Bakes as the Region Faces Hotter, Longer Heat Waves

Heat wave in Pacific Northwest with temperatures near 110 degrees expected, prompting extreme heat warnings.
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The 'heat dome' that has killed dozens of people is heading to the US

Experts warn of a dangerous heat wave affecting 7.7 million people in the US from Mexico.

Facing a future shaped by climate change, Brooklyn prepares for hotter summers and more intense storms * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn is experiencing a heat wave with temperatures hovering around 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
Climate change is expected to result in longer and hotter heat waves in Brooklyn in the future.
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