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Thousands evacuated from California wildfires
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 24 minutes agoThe crews worked really hard throughout the night. They were able to hold it.” The city of Oroville, near where the Thompson fire started, cancelled its...
A ‘potentially historic’ heat wave intensifies along the West Coast, as dangerous wildfires spread
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 36 minutes agoAn extremely dangerous, unusually long heat wave is intensifying and spreading up the West Coast –...
People Are Sharing Severely Out-Of-Touch Comments That Have Actually Come From The Mouths Of Rich...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo Canada News· 54 minutes ago"In my last job, my boss came to a meeting with all of his direct reports. He was a VP. He started...
Painting roofs white helps lower city heat, studies say
The Nation· 2 hours agoTwo separate studies looked at the effect of ‘cool roofing’ and found using white or reflective coatings could reduce outdoor city temperatures by up to 2 degrees Celsius.
Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Mexico
The Nation· 2 hours agoCANCÚN, MEXICO - Hurricane Beryl slammed into Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula Friday near the resort town of Tulum with fierce winds, US forecasters said. The National Hurricane Center said the storm ...
Kinshasa, a mega city of traffic jams, potholes, transit chaos
The Nation· 2 hours agoKINSHASA - Cable car, urban rail link or ring road -- Kinshasa has big plans for alleviating its traffic chaos but for now, travelling into the
PCB unveils details of 2024-25 home and international season
The Nation· 2 hours agoThe Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the details of men’s 2024-25 home and...
This SLO County city just broke a 17-year-old heat record. Here’s how hot it got
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoIt was bound to happen at some point during this heat wave: Paso Robles on Friday broke a...
Kamloops 'nuisance' shelter steps up to support homeless during extreme heat
InfoTel News· 2 hours agoThe Loop resource centre on Kamloops’ North Shore has opened as a cooling centre as temperatures climb toward the first heat wave of the summer and the city
Seasonal June in rearview mirror as Okanagan gears up for blast of heat
Penticton Western News· 2 hours agoAs B.C.'s multi-year drought persists, Environment Canada says communities across the Okanagan were...