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Arizona Reaches $7 Million Deal With APS to Curb Heat Shutoffs

The consent judgment sets shutoff holds at 95°F for heat with a 32°F threshold for cold.

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Western Australia Swelters Under Severe Heatwave as Pilbara and Gascoyne Near 50°C

Latin America Heat Deaths Seen Doubling by Mid-Century Despite Paris-Era Gains

Extreme Heat Days in Major Cities Up About 25% Since the 1990s, IIED Finds

Delta Breeze and Marine Layer Bring Cool Down to Northern California

UK Homes Left Vulnerable as Future Homes Standard Overlooks Summer Heat

Japan Breaks Heat Record With 41.8°C in Ongoing Heatwave

Alicante Residents Demand Heat Shelters After Greenpeace Flags National Coverage Gaps

Corn Evapotranspiration Drives Late July Heat Dome Humidity

Canícula 2025 Begins With Temperatures Exceeding 40 °C as Authorities Issue Alerts

Chicago Unveils Heat Vulnerability Index and Expands Tree Canopy on 30th Anniversary of 1995 Heat Wave

Germany Expands Italy Travel Guidance With Detailed Natural and Climate Risk Alerts

Chicago Marks 30th Anniversary of 1995 Heat Wave with Push for Expanded Cooling Measures

Amtrak Train 94 Stranded in Baltimore Tunnel During East Coast Heat Wave

Southern B.C. Braces for Early-Season Heat Surge

Berlin opens dedicated heat relief centers for its homeless population

Half the World Endured an Extra Month of Extreme Heat as Forecasts Warn of New Temperature Records

Climate Change Doubles Germany’s Extreme Heat Days Over Past Year

Study Reveals 57% of Indian Districts Face Alarming Heat Risk

Global Warming of 2°C Could Triple Earth's Uninhabitable Heat Zones