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Wildfire risk rises as Western states dry out amid ongoing heat wave baking most of the US
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities in Western states warned of the rising risk of wildfires as hot...
Las Vegas hits record of fifth consecutive day of 115 degrees or greater as heat wave scorches US
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoLAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas baked Wednesday in its record fifth consecutive day of temperatures...
Q&A: Why heat waves are more dangerous than you think, and how to stay safe
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoIn what the National Weather Service has described as a "never-ending heat wave," records continued to fall across the West this week: 120 degrees Farenheit ...
Is relentless California heat wave finally ending? Slight cooling on tap for weekend
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 11 hours agoMeteorologists say a cooldown should start Friday and last at least through the weekend, 'but when...
Las Vegas eyes record of 5th consecutive day over 115 degrees as heat wave continues to scorch US
ABC7 New York· 12 hours ago"This is the most extreme heat wave in the history of record-keeping in Las Vegas since 1937," said meteorologist John Adair, a veteran of three decades ...
Western US heat wave to roll eastward
AOL· 13 hours agoThe core of the massive heat dome responsible for multiple all-time record highs in California and Nevada will slowly shift eastward through this weekend ...
The New Home of the L.A. Clippers Is a Hot Ticket for Art
New York Times· 16 hours agoWhen the $2 billion home of the Los Angeles Clippers, Intuit Dome, opens next month with a concert...
'It's bold': L.A. moves to close Wilshire Boulevard through MacArthur Park
Los Angeles Times· 19 hours agoOne of Los Angeles’ most iconic streets may soon be car-free — or at least a small section of it....
Wildfire destroys 13 homes in Northern California as heat wave is parked over the West
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoThe National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for the area Tuesday afternoon because of...
Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoDEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Hundreds of Europeans touring the American West and adventurers from...