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Southern California's extreme heat might finally come to an end

A cooling trend in Southern California is expected, but excessive heat and fire danger conditions remain critical.

Corn Sweat' and Climate Change Bring Sweltering Weather to the Midwest

Midwest is facing extreme heat and humidity, with records likely to be broken.
High-pressure systems are blocking cooling storms, leading to hotter temperatures.

Temperatures in 100s, 90s to dot Bay Area weather map as heat wave hits peak

The Bay Area is experiencing an unprecedented October heatwave with record temperatures predicted due to high pressure and offshore winds.

Bay Area bakes in autumn heat wave with record temps broken

The Bay Area is experiencing an unprecedented heat wave with temperatures significantly above average and various safety warnings in effect.

Intense Heat Settles Over Parts of Britain

Britain experienced unusual heat, contrasting with cool and rainy weather; issues like lack of air conditioning and transport delays arise.

Paris experiences heatwave at Olympics

High temperatures in Paris during the Olympics impacting spectators and athletes.

Southern California's extreme heat might finally come to an end

A cooling trend in Southern California is expected, but excessive heat and fire danger conditions remain critical.

Corn Sweat' and Climate Change Bring Sweltering Weather to the Midwest

Midwest is facing extreme heat and humidity, with records likely to be broken.
High-pressure systems are blocking cooling storms, leading to hotter temperatures.

Temperatures in 100s, 90s to dot Bay Area weather map as heat wave hits peak

The Bay Area is experiencing an unprecedented October heatwave with record temperatures predicted due to high pressure and offshore winds.

Bay Area bakes in autumn heat wave with record temps broken

The Bay Area is experiencing an unprecedented heat wave with temperatures significantly above average and various safety warnings in effect.

Intense Heat Settles Over Parts of Britain

Britain experienced unusual heat, contrasting with cool and rainy weather; issues like lack of air conditioning and transport delays arise.

Paris experiences heatwave at Olympics

High temperatures in Paris during the Olympics impacting spectators and athletes.
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#climate-change

The Summer Olympics Can't Keep This Up

The rising temperatures due to climate change are impacting athletes in events like marathons, affecting performance and posing health risks.

Antarctic temperatures rise 10C above average in near record heatwave

Ground temperatures in Antarctica have risen significantly, with some areas experiencing temperatures up to 28C above expectations, contributing to the spike in global temperatures.

Climate-Fueled Extreme Temperatures Are Especially Deadly for Aging Populations

Older adults are most vulnerable to extreme heatwaves, which are becoming more frequent due to climate change and the aging population.

Hotter, drier and all-around different: How climate change will alter your life in L.A.

Los Angeles faces severe climate challenges unless urgent action is taken to improve water management and urban resilience.

Temperature reaches 34.8C on UK's hottest day of year

Temperatures in the UK reached a new high for the year at 34.8C in Cambridge, indicating a trend of increasing high-temperature occurrences in recent years.

Now you can have rest in your home': the mirror roofs cooling homes in Freetown

Freetown residents face unprecedented heat due to climate conditions and urban expansion, struggling to cope with inadequate housing and lack of green spaces.

The Summer Olympics Can't Keep This Up

The rising temperatures due to climate change are impacting athletes in events like marathons, affecting performance and posing health risks.

Antarctic temperatures rise 10C above average in near record heatwave

Ground temperatures in Antarctica have risen significantly, with some areas experiencing temperatures up to 28C above expectations, contributing to the spike in global temperatures.

Climate-Fueled Extreme Temperatures Are Especially Deadly for Aging Populations

Older adults are most vulnerable to extreme heatwaves, which are becoming more frequent due to climate change and the aging population.

Hotter, drier and all-around different: How climate change will alter your life in L.A.

Los Angeles faces severe climate challenges unless urgent action is taken to improve water management and urban resilience.

Temperature reaches 34.8C on UK's hottest day of year

Temperatures in the UK reached a new high for the year at 34.8C in Cambridge, indicating a trend of increasing high-temperature occurrences in recent years.

Now you can have rest in your home': the mirror roofs cooling homes in Freetown

Freetown residents face unprecedented heat due to climate conditions and urban expansion, struggling to cope with inadequate housing and lack of green spaces.
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Harris Supporters Pass Out and Throw Up at Extremely Hot' Rally

Heat-related issues plagued Vice President Harris's rally in Chandler, with multiple attendees suffering from heatstroke and dehydration.
#san-francisco

Tuesday Morning Topline: Near Collision On United Flight Injures Two

A heatwave in San Francisco is ending soon, but residents face one more hot day before cooler weather returns.

Humpday Headlines: 68-Year-Old Woman Rescued From Monterey Beach

San Francisco's mayoral candidates presented their platforms amidst a heatwave impacting local schools.

This week's tablehopper: fresh air. (free)

Heatwave brings a celebration of refreshing foods and memorable experiences.
Acknowledge the hard work of kitchen staff during extreme temperatures.
AIR performance evokes nostalgia in a chic venue, honoring a classic album.

Day Around the Bay: That Union Square Jollibee in the Former Payless Is Supposedly Opening This Year

San Francisco experiences a heatwave with 94-degree highs for two consecutive days, but cooler temperatures are expected soon.
Union Square's Jollibee is expected to open by late 2024 after previous delays.
A firefighter's attack leads to a mental health diversion program sentence.
Leadership changes occur in SF's Human Rights Commission amid allegations of misspending.

Tuesday Morning Topline: Near Collision On United Flight Injures Two

A heatwave in San Francisco is ending soon, but residents face one more hot day before cooler weather returns.

Humpday Headlines: 68-Year-Old Woman Rescued From Monterey Beach

San Francisco's mayoral candidates presented their platforms amidst a heatwave impacting local schools.

This week's tablehopper: fresh air. (free)

Heatwave brings a celebration of refreshing foods and memorable experiences.
Acknowledge the hard work of kitchen staff during extreme temperatures.
AIR performance evokes nostalgia in a chic venue, honoring a classic album.

Day Around the Bay: That Union Square Jollibee in the Former Payless Is Supposedly Opening This Year

San Francisco experiences a heatwave with 94-degree highs for two consecutive days, but cooler temperatures are expected soon.
Union Square's Jollibee is expected to open by late 2024 after previous delays.
A firefighter's attack leads to a mental health diversion program sentence.
Leadership changes occur in SF's Human Rights Commission amid allegations of misspending.
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Report: Some of UCSF Parnassus Was Sweltering With No Air Conditioning During Heatwave

UCSF Medical Center lacks air conditioning on some floors, causing health hazards during extreme heat.
#nfl

49ers bracing for record heat Sunday at Levi's Stadium vs. Cardinals

Record heat is forcing the 49ers to adapt for player and fan comfort, with kickoff temperatures predicted to reach 95 degrees.

49ers fans brave 100-degree temps during game against Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium

49ers fans endured extreme heat at Levi's Stadium, with game-time temperatures hitting a record high of 95 degrees.

49ers bracing for record heat Sunday at Levi's Stadium vs. Cardinals

Record heat is forcing the 49ers to adapt for player and fan comfort, with kickoff temperatures predicted to reach 95 degrees.

49ers fans brave 100-degree temps during game against Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium

49ers fans endured extreme heat at Levi's Stadium, with game-time temperatures hitting a record high of 95 degrees.
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Thursday Morning What's Up: Heatwave Won't Let Up

BART faced multiple service disruptions this week due to a medical emergency and equipment issues, affecting commuter travel significantly.
#climate-crisis

Heatwave across US west breaks records for highest temperatures

Rising heatwaves in the US are linked to climate change, with records broken and intense temperatures experienced across the region. This is the hottest summer globally.

Grim new death records amid brutal heat plaguing south-west US

Excessive heat alerts persist in the southwest US, contributing to fatal heat-related incidents and setting new temperature records into autumn.

Impossible' heatwave struck Philippines in April, scientists find

Record-breaking heatwave in the Philippines linked to the climate crisis, exacerbating existing humanitarian crises globally.

Heatwave across US west breaks records for highest temperatures

Rising heatwaves in the US are linked to climate change, with records broken and intense temperatures experienced across the region. This is the hottest summer globally.

Grim new death records amid brutal heat plaguing south-west US

Excessive heat alerts persist in the southwest US, contributing to fatal heat-related incidents and setting new temperature records into autumn.

Impossible' heatwave struck Philippines in April, scientists find

Record-breaking heatwave in the Philippines linked to the climate crisis, exacerbating existing humanitarian crises globally.
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#london-weather

London To Be Hotter Than Tenerife This Week As Warm September Spell Arrives

London will briefly experience temperatures higher than Tenerife, with highs of 24°C this week.

London spared thunderstorm battering as it sizzles in sunny 30C temperatures

London experienced sizzling temperatures, while thunderstorms affected other parts of the UK. Severe thunderstorm warnings were in place for upcoming days.

London to be hit by 'mini heatwave' THIS week as temperatures soar

London is expected to experience a 'mini heatwave' with temperatures reaching up to 26°C, bringing sunny skies and minimal rain.

London To Be Hotter Than Tenerife This Week As Warm September Spell Arrives

London will briefly experience temperatures higher than Tenerife, with highs of 24°C this week.

London spared thunderstorm battering as it sizzles in sunny 30C temperatures

London experienced sizzling temperatures, while thunderstorms affected other parts of the UK. Severe thunderstorm warnings were in place for upcoming days.

London to be hit by 'mini heatwave' THIS week as temperatures soar

London is expected to experience a 'mini heatwave' with temperatures reaching up to 26°C, bringing sunny skies and minimal rain.
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#public-safety

Thirteen people including firefighters injured in southern California wildfires

Wildfires in Southern California have injured at least 13 people and threatened thousands of homes amid extreme heat and dry conditions.

"Record" heat wave takes aim from Chicago to Washington, D.C.

Chicago is expected to experience the hottest weather of the summer, with dangerous heat indices affecting millions.

Thirteen people including firefighters injured in southern California wildfires

Wildfires in Southern California have injured at least 13 people and threatened thousands of homes amid extreme heat and dry conditions.

"Record" heat wave takes aim from Chicago to Washington, D.C.

Chicago is expected to experience the hottest weather of the summer, with dangerous heat indices affecting millions.
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Runner dies after collapsing at finish line of Disneyland's Halloween Half Marathon

A runner died after the Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon, presumed due to heat exhaustion during Southern California's extreme temperatures.
#wildfire

Wildfire near LA forces evacuations and threatens tens of thousands of buildings

The Line fire in San Bernardino County threatens over 35,000 structures amid extreme temperatures, prompting evacuation orders and a state of emergency.

Wildfire burning east of LA sparks mandatory evacuations

The Line Fire is burning uncontrolled, prompting evacuations and requiring substantial firefighting efforts amidst a significant heatwave.

Drought returns to California after 9-month hiatus amid hot weather, wildfires. Here's where

Drought conditions are back in California, with areas in moderate drought and abnormally dry spots. Heatwaves intensified the situation.

Wildfire near LA forces evacuations and threatens tens of thousands of buildings

The Line fire in San Bernardino County threatens over 35,000 structures amid extreme temperatures, prompting evacuation orders and a state of emergency.

Wildfire burning east of LA sparks mandatory evacuations

The Line Fire is burning uncontrolled, prompting evacuations and requiring substantial firefighting efforts amidst a significant heatwave.

Drought returns to California after 9-month hiatus amid hot weather, wildfires. Here's where

Drought conditions are back in California, with areas in moderate drought and abnormally dry spots. Heatwaves intensified the situation.
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Guardians Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: Tanner Bibee & Jack Flaherty Duel

The Dodgers' game against the Guardians will feature extreme heat, possibly tying the hottest record at Dodger Stadium.
Free water bottles are available for fans to stay hydrated during the heatwave. Jack Flaherty starts, continuing to provide stability amidst injuries.
#public-health

'Hellishly hot' southern Europe bakes under temperatures topping 104 F

Extreme heat in Southern Europe and the Balkans as temperatures soar above 40 degrees Celsius prompting health warnings and measures to protect vulnerable populations.

Your landlord may now have to install an AC unit in your apartment or be fined

New bill proposed to provide cooled and dehumidified air in New York City dwellings during heatwaves.

Worst of dangerous SoCal heat wave hitting over next few days: What to know

Southern California faces a dangerous heat wave, with forecasted temperatures rising up to 115 degrees, increasing health risks for vulnerable communities.

US midwest braces for hottest days this summer, with 55m under heat alerts

A severe heatwave is affecting the Midwest, with public cooling centers established to help mitigate the extreme temperatures.

Italy braces itself for intense heatwave

Italy is facing extreme heat with red alert warnings, especially affecting vulnerable populations like the elderly.
Healthcare systems are increasingly stressed by heat-related illnesses, requiring emergent interventions.

'Hellishly hot' southern Europe bakes under temperatures topping 104 F

Extreme heat in Southern Europe and the Balkans as temperatures soar above 40 degrees Celsius prompting health warnings and measures to protect vulnerable populations.

Your landlord may now have to install an AC unit in your apartment or be fined

New bill proposed to provide cooled and dehumidified air in New York City dwellings during heatwaves.

Worst of dangerous SoCal heat wave hitting over next few days: What to know

Southern California faces a dangerous heat wave, with forecasted temperatures rising up to 115 degrees, increasing health risks for vulnerable communities.

US midwest braces for hottest days this summer, with 55m under heat alerts

A severe heatwave is affecting the Midwest, with public cooling centers established to help mitigate the extreme temperatures.

Italy braces itself for intense heatwave

Italy is facing extreme heat with red alert warnings, especially affecting vulnerable populations like the elderly.
Healthcare systems are increasingly stressed by heat-related illnesses, requiring emergent interventions.
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#vuelta-a-espana

The heat is on: How the Vuelta a Espana peloton is battling the first week's intense temperatures

The extreme heat during this year's Vuelta a España has led to significant adjustments in rider strategies and cooling techniques. Riders are facing temperatures in the mid-30s to 40°C.

Soudal-QuickStep forced to borrow Burgos-BH's bus for multiple stages after Vuelta a Espana breakdown

Riders and teams in the Vuelta a España are adapting to extreme heat by increasing hydration support, while technical issues with team buses disrupt plans.

The heat is on: How the Vuelta a Espana peloton is battling the first week's intense temperatures

The extreme heat during this year's Vuelta a España has led to significant adjustments in rider strategies and cooling techniques. Riders are facing temperatures in the mid-30s to 40°C.

Soudal-QuickStep forced to borrow Burgos-BH's bus for multiple stages after Vuelta a Espana breakdown

Riders and teams in the Vuelta a España are adapting to extreme heat by increasing hydration support, while technical issues with team buses disrupt plans.
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Droughts caused by severe heat in Hungary lead to major crops damage

Hungary's agriculture is facing severe drought with substantial land damage, dropping crop yields, and projected economic losses.
#uk-weather

UK sees hottest day of 2024 as temperatures hit 34C

The hottest day of the year in the UK reached 34.8C in Cambridge, with heat alerts in central and southern England.

Britain could bask in heatwave with hottest day of year so far, Met Office says

The UK is forecasted to experience a potential heatwave with temperatures reaching 32C in London.

London weather LIVE: Heatwave to send temperatures into mid-30s amid health warning

London set for hottest day of the year with mid-30s Celsius temperatures.

London weather: Hottest day of year to bring 33C for capital - but thunderstorms forecast for north

Monday in the UK to be warmest day yet with temperatures reaching up to 35C.

UK set to bask in 30C mini-heatwave before dreary summer resumes

The UK is set to experience a brief period of hot weather this week, with temperatures potentially reaching 30C before conditions become more changeable by the weekend.

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as 31C heatwave hits London

London to experience official heatwave before thunderstorms later in the week.

UK sees hottest day of 2024 as temperatures hit 34C

The hottest day of the year in the UK reached 34.8C in Cambridge, with heat alerts in central and southern England.

Britain could bask in heatwave with hottest day of year so far, Met Office says

The UK is forecasted to experience a potential heatwave with temperatures reaching 32C in London.

London weather LIVE: Heatwave to send temperatures into mid-30s amid health warning

London set for hottest day of the year with mid-30s Celsius temperatures.

London weather: Hottest day of year to bring 33C for capital - but thunderstorms forecast for north

Monday in the UK to be warmest day yet with temperatures reaching up to 35C.

UK set to bask in 30C mini-heatwave before dreary summer resumes

The UK is set to experience a brief period of hot weather this week, with temperatures potentially reaching 30C before conditions become more changeable by the weekend.

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as 31C heatwave hits London

London to experience official heatwave before thunderstorms later in the week.
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#london

Heat health alert issued as short but intense' hot weather to hit London

A short but intense hot weather spell with temperatures up to 31C expected in London, prompting a heat health alert

London weather: Thunderstorms to hit capital tomorrow and may cause flooding and power cuts

London could face thunderstorms and potential flooding amidst a mini heatwave, with temperatures soaring up to 32C, leading to a risk of power cuts.

London weather: Mini-heatwave on the way this weekend with scorching 31C on the cards

London is expected to experience a mini heatwave with temperatures in the 30s due to hot air plum moving from France and Spain.

Heat health alert issued as short but intense' hot weather to hit London

A short but intense hot weather spell with temperatures up to 31C expected in London, prompting a heat health alert

London weather: Thunderstorms to hit capital tomorrow and may cause flooding and power cuts

London could face thunderstorms and potential flooding amidst a mini heatwave, with temperatures soaring up to 32C, leading to a risk of power cuts.

London weather: Mini-heatwave on the way this weekend with scorching 31C on the cards

London is expected to experience a mini heatwave with temperatures in the 30s due to hot air plum moving from France and Spain.
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#california

'Long-duration' heat wave again cooking California, raising health and wildfire concerns

California and the West face a prolonged heatwave, expected to break July records. Residents warned of dangerous conditions, with high risks for heat illness and minimal temperature drops at night.

'Heat dome' brings California's first heat wave of the season, with triple-digit temperatures

Inland California is bracing for a significant heatwave with potentially record-breaking temperatures, posing health risks due to limited nighttime cooling.

California's heat wave sets daily records, with possibly more on the way

California experiences record-setting temperatures in early June amid a severe heatwave, sparking concerns about health risks.

Triple-digit heat wave continues to broil Southern California

A heatwave in California will peak early in the week but is expected to decrease by midweek with a shift in weather patterns, providing some relief.

'Long-duration' heat wave again cooking California, raising health and wildfire concerns

California and the West face a prolonged heatwave, expected to break July records. Residents warned of dangerous conditions, with high risks for heat illness and minimal temperature drops at night.

'Heat dome' brings California's first heat wave of the season, with triple-digit temperatures

Inland California is bracing for a significant heatwave with potentially record-breaking temperatures, posing health risks due to limited nighttime cooling.

California's heat wave sets daily records, with possibly more on the way

California experiences record-setting temperatures in early June amid a severe heatwave, sparking concerns about health risks.

Triple-digit heat wave continues to broil Southern California

A heatwave in California will peak early in the week but is expected to decrease by midweek with a shift in weather patterns, providing some relief.
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Heat wave expected to bring triple-digit temperatures to swaths of Los Angeles County

Residents in inland and valley areas of Los Angeles County advised to stay indoors and hydrated during the upcoming heatwave.

Heat advisory warning prompts L.A. to open cooling centers

The city of Los Angeles is opening cooling centers in various locations to provide relief from the anticipated heatwave.
#temperature-records

Heatwave grips US south-west with record highs: Hotter than we're used to'

The first heatwave of the year is gripping the US southwest, with temperatures soaring past 110F, setting records and leading to heat alerts and health concerns.

Southwest heat wave: Excessive heat warnings in effect through Friday

The U.S. Southwest experiences an early season heatwave with temperatures likely to exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking records and prompting warnings.

Dangerous heat prompts weather alert Thursday around Oregon

Extreme heat alert in western Oregon and southwest Washington on Aug 1, with record-breaking temperatures expected.

Heatwave grips US south-west with record highs: Hotter than we're used to'

The first heatwave of the year is gripping the US southwest, with temperatures soaring past 110F, setting records and leading to heat alerts and health concerns.

Southwest heat wave: Excessive heat warnings in effect through Friday

The U.S. Southwest experiences an early season heatwave with temperatures likely to exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking records and prompting warnings.

Dangerous heat prompts weather alert Thursday around Oregon

Extreme heat alert in western Oregon and southwest Washington on Aug 1, with record-breaking temperatures expected.
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#weather-forecast

London swelters in hottest day of the year with 32C recorded in Heathrow

The UK experienced one of the hottest days of the year with temperatures reaching 32C, prompting health alerts regarding the impact on vulnerable populations.

One final July heat wave for Bay Area on tap as temps to approach 100 in hottest areas

July is forecasted to end with continued heat in the Bay Area before a major cool-down on Friday.

London swelters in hottest day of the year with 32C recorded in Heathrow

The UK experienced one of the hottest days of the year with temperatures reaching 32C, prompting health alerts regarding the impact on vulnerable populations.

One final July heat wave for Bay Area on tap as temps to approach 100 in hottest areas

July is forecasted to end with continued heat in the Bay Area before a major cool-down on Friday.
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Health alert issued as temperatures may reach 32C

Yellow heat health warnings issued for most of England, impacting healthcare and mortality rates, with temperatures up to 32C expected.

London weather: Capital to soar to 32C with possible official heatwave predicted

London set to experience a heatwave with temperatures potentially reaching 32C.
#wildfires

Pacific Northwest Faces Critical Fire Risk as Wildfires Burn

A dangerous heatwave and wildfires pose a critical fire risk in the Pacific Northwest. Over 1.7 million people under red flag warnings and millions more under extreme heat warnings.

Mexico Is Fighting Over 100 Active Wildfires Amid a Heat Wave

Mexico is battling 159 wildfires during a severe heatwave, leading to power grid stress and blackouts in some regions.

Pacific Northwest Faces Critical Fire Risk as Wildfires Burn

A dangerous heatwave and wildfires pose a critical fire risk in the Pacific Northwest. Over 1.7 million people under red flag warnings and millions more under extreme heat warnings.

Mexico Is Fighting Over 100 Active Wildfires Amid a Heat Wave

Mexico is battling 159 wildfires during a severe heatwave, leading to power grid stress and blackouts in some regions.
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#howler-monkeys

It's so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees

The extreme heat in Mexico has led to the deaths of howler monkeys, with many found dehydrated and feverish, sparking rescue efforts.

Howler Monkeys in Mexico are Dropping Dead From the Trees Amid Brutal Heatwave

Heatwave in Mexico causes howler monkeys' deaths.

Brutal heat wave is killing howler monkeys in Mexico

High temperatures in Mexico causing howler monkey deaths.

It's so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees

The extreme heat in Mexico has led to the deaths of howler monkeys, with many found dehydrated and feverish, sparking rescue efforts.

Howler Monkeys in Mexico are Dropping Dead From the Trees Amid Brutal Heatwave

Heatwave in Mexico causes howler monkeys' deaths.

Brutal heat wave is killing howler monkeys in Mexico

High temperatures in Mexico causing howler monkey deaths.
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Man missing after going into Thames to swim on hottest day of the year

The search for a swimmer who went missing in the Thames during the hottest day of the year underscores the dangers of swimming in the river during heatwaves.

Madagascan heatwave virtually impossible' without human-caused global heating

A record-breaking heatwave in Madagascar in October, linked to human-caused global heating, highlighted the lack of capabilities in African governments to record climate impacts.
The extreme temperatures impacted millions of poor people, but the damage was not recorded by officials or the media.
Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense due to human-caused global heating, leading to unreported early deaths and increasing the need for funding to help developing countries cope with climate impacts.
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Heat stroke vs. heat exhaustion: Here are tips to stay safe in a heat wave

Life-threatening heatwave hitting Western U.S., with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees in Texas, Arizona, Nevada, and California.
#emergency-response

Greece shuts Acropolis and two dead in Italy as Europe swelters in heatwave

Extreme heatwave impacts Greece and Italy

Triple-digit heat in Phoenix: Heatstroke victims are being immersed in ice en route to hospitals

Phoenix Fire Department is using cold water immersion to treat heatstroke victims and save lives during extreme heatwaves.

Greece shuts Acropolis and two dead in Italy as Europe swelters in heatwave

Extreme heatwave impacts Greece and Italy

Triple-digit heat in Phoenix: Heatstroke victims are being immersed in ice en route to hospitals

Phoenix Fire Department is using cold water immersion to treat heatstroke victims and save lives during extreme heatwaves.
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The US fire season is heating up are we in for severe blazes and burns?

Experts warn of a brutally hot summer fueling a potentially active wildfire season across the US, affecting both forest and grassland areas.

What's the status of California's drought as heat wave, wildfires sweep state?

California is mostly drought-free with some abnormally dry spots in the desert region.
High temperatures and wildfire risks persist in California during the recent heatwave.

T apologizes after disabled Red Line train delays riders amid heat emergency

MBTA experienced a disruption when an individual triggered emergency stop on a Red Line train during a heatwave, causing significant delays.

Ukraine's Devastated Energy Grid Battles a New Foe: A Sizzling Heat Wave

Ukraine's electricity grid faces challenges from Russian attacks and a heatwave, leading to widespread blackouts and use of gas generators.

Father Is Charged After His Infant Daughter Dies in a Hot Car

A man in New Jersey was charged with child endangerment after leaving his 8-week-old daughter alone in a hot car, resulting in her death.

Hot as p*ss, bro': How to survive a sweltering subway car as The Big Apple bakes this summer | amNewYork

New Yorkers face challenges with hot subway cars during a heatwave.
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