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US heat wave exposes infrastructure, health vulnerabilities – and it’s not quite over yet
As previous disasters have laid bare the US’ vulnerabilities to other types of extreme weather, this week is revealing ...
Dangerous heat wave strains power grid; millions warned of triple-digit temperatures
The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...
Extreme heat wave hits eastern United States
Several cities in the eastern United States have faced record high temperatures due to a climate phenomenon known as the ...
Nearly half the US population face scorching heat wave
Tens of millions of Americans sweltered outside or sought air-conditioned refuge as an "extremely dangerous" heat wave ...
Players and fans at the Club World Cup are coping with high temperatures as a heat wave hits US
A heat wave hitting a wide swath of the country is taking a toll on players at the FIFA Club World Cup.The grueling ...
Roads All Across The United States Are Buckling Under Extreme Temperatures Of ‘Heat Dome,’ Why?
A dangerous heat wave is currently baking the eastern two-thirds of the United States with extreme temperatures in the mid-to ...
How Heat Waves Can Worsen Air Quality
Heat waves are primarily caused by high-pressure systems that push warm air down onto an area and hold it there. During heat ...
Massachusetts ice business owner relishes heat wave as record temperatures drive demand
As sprawling heat dome spawns temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit across the eastern United States, one New England ...
Heat wave live updates: Life-threatening temperatures swallow tens of millions across Midwest and East Coast
Life-threatening temperatures swallow tens of millions across Midwest and East Coast - Schools across New York and the ...