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Wildfire risk rises as Western states dry out amid protracted heat wave
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities in Western states warned of the rising risk of wildfires amid a...
20 Surprisingly Great Places You Probably Never Considered for Retirement
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 13 hours agoWhen you think about retirement, there are a host of typical destinations that likely spring to...
Las Vegas hits record of fifth consecutive day of 115 degrees or greater as heat wave scorches US
rdnewsNOW· 1 day agoLAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas baked Wednesday in a record fifth consecutive day of temperatures...
Meet the Rare, 'Beautiful' Birds That Thrive in Snow and Are at Risk Because of Climate Change
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoThe Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan is specialized to dwellin high alpine environments—that is...
Ontario cities seek ways to fight increasingly visible rats
The Globe and Mail· 2 days agoEfforts are underway to combat growing rat populations in two of Ontario’s largest cities, as the...
Heat record set in 1905 melts in sweltering Tri-Cities heat wave. It’s not over yet
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAs of midday Tuesday, no heat-related deaths...corps from Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, Seattle and the...
No end in sight as record-breaking heat wave continues
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoThe ongoing scorching heat in the West caused a road to buckle in Washington this week while at...
The 12 Most Expensive Luxury Retirement Cities in America in 2024
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 days ago"Luxury" means different things to different people, especially when it comes to where you live. But...
Seattle heat waves are getting longer and hotter
Axios· 2 days agoDriving the news: The average length of heat waves in Seattle increased 2.1 days between 1961 and 2023, compared to the national average of 1.4 days, according ...
Heat wave shatters records as blistering temperatures continue to soar across U.S.
AOL· 3 days agoMore than 130 million people across the West, the East Coast, Southeast Texas and South Florida remain under heat alerts Tuesday. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m ...