HeatWave

Soaring Temperatures Consume California: An Early Taste of Summer Heat

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**Soaring Temperatures Consume California: An Early Taste of Summer Heat** Key Takeaways: California experiences above-average temperatures topping 100 degrees in some areas. The National Weather Service issued an “extreme heat watch” for parts of the state. The extreme heat could increase the risk of heat illness and elevate fire danger. California — The Golden State … Read more

Climate Change Fuels U.S. Heat Wave: Experts Warn of Greater Frequency of Extreme Weather

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**Climate Change Fuels U.S. Heat Wave: Experts Warn of Greater Frequency of Extreme Weather** Key Takeaways: Climate change contributes to the major heatwave enveloping the U.S. The ongoing heatwave is unprecedented, with new heat records being set state-wide. Extreme weather events, such as flooding and exceptionally high temperatures, are likely to become increasingly frequent due … Read more