What's Behind This Week's Extreme Heat
Summer has begun with a bang, with scorching temperatures hitting huge parts of the United States on the first day of the sultry season. full story 
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During a week designated to review dangers of summer storms, snow is in the forecast
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — This is severe weather awareness week, when state and local public safety officials seek to increase citizen awareness of the dangers of summer storms — extreme heat, thunder,...
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Extreme Weather May Be Linked To Giant Atmospheric Waves
From Tanya Lewis, LiveScience Staff Writer: Extreme weather events have been on the rise in the last few decades, and man-made climate change may be causing them by interfering with global air-flow patterns, according to new research. The Northern Hemisphere has taken a beating from extreme weather in recent years — the 2003 European heat wave, the 2010 Pakistan flood and...
huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 27 days ago)
Tripp Park dog, left in extreme heat, dies
City police believe heat exhaustion may have caused the death of a dog at a Tripp Park home on Tuesday, acting Capt. Glen Thomas said.
thetimes-tribune.com (1 day ago)
Climate Change Will Increase Heat-Related Deaths In NYC, Study Says
Summer in the city could get a whole lot more miserable in the coming decades, according to a new report. Warming weather could make summer in the city deadly in the next few decades, according to a study published this week in Nature Climate Change. By the 2020s, New York City will see 22 percent more heat-related deaths per year compared with 1980s, the researchers...
popsci.com (2 days ago)
The Ashes 2013: England will have to battle scorching heat as tour match moved to Alice Springs
England will have to battle extreme heat of Australia's Red Centre during crucial part of the winter's Ashes tour.
telegraph.co.uk (16 days ago)
Inland Empire to heat up later in week
Summerlike heat is coming this week. Weather forecasters say temperatures will creep close to 100 degrees by Thursday, with hot weather expected through the weekend.
sbsun.com (24 days ago)
RI County Fair bumped up to June
Fans of the Rock Island County Fair board, hoping to bring fair goers some heat relief, are moving the annual event up a month, to June 25-29. Board presidentBill McKinley said extreme heat the past two years
qconline.com (2 months and 11 days ago)
Climate Change-Related Heat Deaths To Spike In New York City, Study Projects
From Climate Central's Andrew Freedman: An increasing number of New Yorkers are likely to die from heat-related causes as global warming causes more extreme heat events, according to a new study released Sunday. The study found that heat-related mortality may rise 20 percent by the 2020s, and in some worst-case scenarios, it could increase by 90 percent or more by the 2080s,...
huffingtonpost.com (2 days ago)
Staying safe during the Vic heatwave
PARAMEDICS say people should drink plenty of water and keep covered in Melbourne's extreme heat.
news.com.au (2 months and 17 days ago)
Millions of Americans live in extreme poverty. Here's how they get by.
The decline of extreme poverty - defined by the World Bank as living on less than $1.25 a day, which is derived from the average poverty line in the world's poorest countries - in recent decades has been nothing short of remarkable. As Howard Schneider noted here last week, not only has the percent of the world's population living in extreme poverty been cut in half since...
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