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Northern California Kicks Off Four-Day Heat Wave as Valleys Hit Triple Digits

Fueled by a stubborn high-pressure ridge, the heat wave is delivering inland highs above 100°F under moderating sea breezes, poised to ease midweek.

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Phoenix Records 118°F, Its Hottest August Day in 120 Years

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Heat Advisories Persist Across 29 States as Cold Front Offers Midweek Relief

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FIFA Under Pressure to Rethink Summer World Cup Dates as Heat Risks Grow

China’s Power Demand Hits Record High as Summer Heat Stretches Grid

Study Ties 65% of 2,300 Heatwave Deaths to Climate Change as Spain Records 1,180 Fatalities

Grand Canyon Hiker Dies on South Kaibab Trail During Extreme Summer Heat

South Korea Enacts Binding 20-Minute Rest Breaks for Outdoor Workers in 33°C Heat

Athens Shuts Acropolis During Peak Heat as Work Ban and Wildfire Warnings Take Effect

Study Finds Climate Change Heightened June Heatwave by Up to 4 °C