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Extreme heat putting births in jeopardy, U.N. climate chief warns
The U.N. climate chief and medical experts warn that extreme heat is significantly increasing health risks for pregnant women and newborns.
Extreme Heat
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Extreme Heat Warning in Effect as County Expands Safety Measures and Prepares for Possible Power Shutoffs
Extreme heat warnings in California are triggering widespread safety measures and power shutoffs across San Diego and Santa Barbara counties.
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Powerful El Nino could cause more than 450,000 deaths, scientists say
Scientists warn a 'Godzilla-level' super El Niño could cause up to 451,000 heat-related deaths globally by February.
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Science
When will summer heat end? Study has bad news.
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Dangerously Hot Days Are Now Bleeding Into Spring and Fall
Extreme heat seasons are expanding beyond summer, creeping symmetrically into spring and autumn while posing severe risks.
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College football game ends in tie after 108-degree heat index makes overtime untenable
A Division II college football game between Colorado School of Mines and Washburn ended in a tie due to a dangerous 108-degree heat index.
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Heat makes emergency rooms busier. Study shows which illness and injuries rise during hot spells
New research reveals that extreme heat triggers 33 clinically reportable diagnoses, significantly increasing the burden on emergency room resources.
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Extreme heat more dangerous for people 60 and over than previously thought
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Three lions at Tokyo zoo die amid extreme heat
Three lions at a Tokyo zoo have died during a period of extreme heat, raising concerns about animal welfare during temperature spikes.
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US Department of Energy includes Arkansas, Oklahoma in emergency order amid extreme heat
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Power Grids Reach Tipping Point as 100F Weather, US Data Center Boom Stress Aging Networks
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These 3 things can help improve your mental health during excessive heat in Arizona
New reports highlight the link between sustained extreme heat and increased mental health hospitalizations, with specific guidance for residents in Arizona.
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Homeowners urged to clean vents as high temps prompt rush of HVAC service calls
Extreme heat waves are driving a surge in HVAC service calls, prompting urgent maintenance advice for homeowners nationwide.
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NJ Transit is completely melting down, trains with no A/C. People stranded for hours.
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A heat dome will engulf World Cup games in the eastern US this week. Here's what to expect
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‘Deeply saddened’: California couple found dead along highway were headed to Oregon festival
A California couple traveling to an Oregon festival was found dead in a car amidst an extreme heat warning.