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What to Expect as a Punishing Heat Wave Shifts East
New York Times· 3 hours agoThe West will get a small break from record-breaking heat, while much of the Midwest and the East Coast swelter into next week. A heat wave that broke...
‘Like an oven’: death at US women’s prison amid heatwave sparks cries for help
The Guardian· 4 days agoAn incarcerated person at California’s largest women’s prison has died amid a brutal heatwave that has left prison occupants without air conditioning begging for relief and ...
Storytelling strategies make communication about science more compelling
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoWhether sharing online about health topics or chatting about theweather, you communicate about...
A historically hot summer is on a killing spree and it shows no signs of stopping
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoIt’s been the hottest summer on record to date for around 100 US cities from Maine to California....
Death Valley sets a new daily record with a searing 128 degrees as West Coast heat wave drags on
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoIn more than 32,000 days of records, the temperature had never climbed above 117 degrees prior to...
The Proposed Lick Observatory - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoMR. S. W. BURNHAM has printed his Report to the Trustees of the “James Lick Trust” of observations made on Mount Hamilton, California, with reference to the location of the ...
Fears for hundreds of thousands without power in post-Beryl Texas as dangerous heatwave continues
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 18 hours ago“This long-duration heat wave remains extremely dangerous and deadly if not taken seriously,”...
Retirement in Las Vegas: It Costs You Less Than $50,000 a Year
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance UK· 18 hours agoAs far as retirement destinations go, taking a trip to the Las Vegas Strip might not be high on your...
Las Vegas sees record-breaking 7 consecutive days of scorching temperatures 115 degrees or higher
CNN.com· 2 hours ago“With a high temperature of 115°F this afternoon we not only extended our streak to 7 days, but we also broke the daily record high,” the National Weather Service in Las Vegas ...
As extreme heat bakes the West, emergency helicopters struggle to fly
Washington Post via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoLead helicopter pilot Douglas Evans noted the 116.6-degree temperature in Redding, Calif., where he...