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Siberia heat wave: A Russian heat wave smashed an all-time record high in one Siberian town on June 20, reaching a scorching 38 °C (100 °F) possibly the hottest temperature on record so far north in the Arctic, continuing an off-the-charts warm year in what is typically one of coldest places on Earth. If that reading is found to be correct ...
Deadly heat wave sweeps California. Here’s which cities broke records — and how hot it got. ... That’s just a few degrees shy of the all-time record of 134 degrees set on July 10, 1913.
The 1936 North American heat wave was one of the most severe heat waves in the modern history of North America. It took place in the middle of the Great Depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s and caused more than 5,000 deaths. Many state and city record high temperatures set during the 1936 heat wave stood until the 2012 North American heat wave.
State officials said it was the worst heat wave to hit Northern and Southern California simultaneously in 57 years. [25] Front-page newspaper coverage described some individual deaths. [ 26 ] By July 29, the mounting death toll left the coroner's office in Fresno overwhelmed and double-stacking bodies.
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The worst heat wave of the year will continue to broil Southern California at least until Wednesday. Here is a rundown of what to expect: The worst of a record Southern California heat wave still ...
The 2021 Western North America heat wave was an extreme heat wave that affected much of Western North America from late June through mid-July 2021. [5] The heat wave affected Northern California, Idaho, Western Nevada, Oregon, and Washington in the United States, as well as British Columbia, and in its latter phase, Alberta, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, and Yukon, all in ...
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