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A 53-year-old hiker died at the Grand Canyon as a heat wave sent temperatures soaring to 115 degrees
Michelle Meder, of Ohio, was on a multi-day backpacking trip at the Grand Canyon when she died. Par…
Kelly McLaughlin
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The Pacific Northwest is going through a record-breaking heat wave - it also has the lowest rates of AC units in the country
According to 2019 statistics from the Census Bureau, Seattle is the least air-conditioned city in t…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Heat wave is an understatement. Tell us how hot it is in your Pacific Northwest home.
Pacific Northwest temperatures are in the triple digits. Locals, take a photo of your thermostat an…
Kristie-Valerie Hoang,Grace L…
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Indian heat wave hits 50 degrees Celsius — shaping up to be India’s hottest summer ever
The last time temperatures got this high was in 2016, when Phalodi, a region in the Indian s…
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Heat waves are dominating summer, killing thousands, and fueling wildfires. The world needs to prepare for more.
Europe is suffering its third heat wave this summer, and it's not alone. The new norm is simultaneo…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Video shows UPS driver collapsing at a customer's front door in Arizona heat wave
Last month, a different UPS driver died after passing out inside his delivery truck in 90-degree we…
Grace Kay
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A brutal heatwave in the Pacific Northwest is landing people in the hospital as temperatures climb into triple digits
"My main message is to take this for the serious health threat that this is," Dr. Jennifer Vines to…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Why Extreme Heat Turns Train Tracks Into Spaghetti
Heat-related expansion places a lot of stress on the ties, ballasts, and rail anchors that keep the…
Dina Spector
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Photos show how Pacific Northwesterners are surviving amidst a record-setting heat wave
Seattle and Portland hit all-time high temperatures of 112 and 104 degrees, respectively, on Sunday.
Madison Hall
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Los Angeles smashes temperature record amid dangerous heat wave
The National Weather Service says the 121 degrees Fahrenheit recorded Sunday is the highest tempera…
Charles Davis
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Jupiter's aurora triggered a planet-wide heat wave, a map animation reveals, solving a mystery that's puzzled scientists
A heat wave on Jupiter helped astronomers solve the planet's "energy crisis" mystery. Watch the vid…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Jharkhand announces school closure till June 14 amid heat wave
Ranchi office of the India meteorological department on Sunday issued a heat wave alert for the sta…
ANI
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Extreme heat is straining Texas's power grid and fueling Yosemite fires. It's forecast to last 2 more weeks.
Yosemite's giant sequoias and Texas's power grid are both under threat as a persistent heat wave mo…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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6 ways to prepare for a heat wave — how to stay safe and healthy in high temperatures
To prepare for a heat wave, it's important to understand how to prevent heat exhaustion and heatstr…