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Murder, birth and test scores: What scientists are learning about extreme heat
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoThe fallout from soaring temperatures goes far beyond sweatiness, dehydration or heat stroke....
27 heat records broken, tied across B.C.
The Abbotsford News· 5 hours agoB.C. broke or tied 27 heat records on Monday (July 8), according to Environment Canada. Lytton was the province's hot spot at 42.4 C, breaking the 1952...
Extreme heat cost California nearly $8 billion in the last decade, a new report finds
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo Canada News· 8 hours agoThe human and economic toll of extreme heat in California is severe and growing, a report by the...
Beryl leaves millions without power and air conditioning as dangerous heat takes aim at Texas
AOL· 1 hour ago"Dangerous heat" is set to impact southeast Texas on Tuesday after Beryl has left over 2 million utility customers in the region without power, according to the National Weather ...
Temperature records shattered across the West as intense heat wave drags on
Los Angeles Times· 4 hours agoCalifornia and the West are still days away from the end of the current heat wave, which has brought...
Windsor Hudson’s Bay store temporarily closed
CTV News· 28 minutes agoThe Hudson’s Bay store at Devonshire Mall in Windsor is temporarily closed. Security barricades are in place and signs posted on the exterior windows say...
Heat wave scorching Canada can’t touch 2021 heat dome
Victoria News· 1 day agoSweltering temperatures stretching from British Columbia to the Ontario border has prompted hundreds...
The Critical Role Trees Play During Heat Waves
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 6 hours agoHe doesn’t understand what an "urban heat island" is either. He just knows that his papa keeps saying “No” because it's too hot out to go to our local...
Heat warning declared for southern Alberta
CTV Calgary News· 19 hours agoAfter a cool spring, the summer heat is finally here in full force. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has declared a heat warning for southern...
Staff sick days causing B.C. ER closures during heat wave: health minister
CTV British Columbia News· 31 minutes agoB.C.'s health minister said multiple emergency room closures in the Interior this past weekend were unavoidable due to an above-average number of health-care workers calling in sick. Multi-day ...