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With more sizzling summers, Colorado changes how heat advisories are issued

Colorado’s climate is so dry that reaching the thresholds for a heat advisory is nearly impossible

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Death Valley braces for 124-degree temperatures as heat wave broils California

LOS ANGELES — An unforgiving heat wave will smother Southern California over the Labor Day weekend and Death Valley could see temperatures reach 124 degrees.

Los Angeles Times

A vicious ‘heat dome’ is broiling California, and the extreme temperatures keep worsening

LOS ANGELES — The extreme temperatures that will bear down on California over the next week are the result of a “heat dome,” a phenomenon that typically brings broiling conditions to the state as summer fades into fall. But climate change is worsening the dome’s effects and making it more…

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Brutal heatwave scorches US west, sparking fires and health warnings

Several California cities broke heat records, rising as high as 112F in the LA suburbs, and blazes erupted as residents were forced to flee

The Guardian - US

With more sizzling summers, Colorado changes how heat advisories are issued

For all the images of ski resorts and snow-capped peaks, Colorado is experiencing shorter winters and hotter summers that are increasingly putting people at risk for heat-related illnesses. Yet until this year, the National Weather Service hadn’t issued a heat advisory for the Denver metropolitan area in 13 years.

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Heavy rain floods streets across the Dallas-Fort Worth area

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins declared a state of disaster for Dallas County and requested federal and state assistance. At least one person was killed.

WEKU

Wetter weather is coming this weekend. But it won’t be enough to end Texas’ drought.

Rain is in the forecast across much of the state. But it won’t be enough to reverse the drought that has gripped Texas since last fall.

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What is a waterspout? Spinning air column responsible for the Sicily yacht sinking

The ‘tornado over water’ that sank luxury yacht followed storms sweeping through Italy

Evening Standard

Huge waterspout twister spotted rampaging in sea as dangerous weather phenomenon seen

Remarkable footage of a waterspout in Florida emerged, caught by people passing by in Florida. The weather phenomenon can be extremely dangerous to people and boats were warned to keep away

Daily Mirror

California power grid officials issue Flex Alert for Wednesday amid heat wave

LOS ANGELES — Amid a heat wave that could push temperatures to 110 degrees in some areas of California, power grid officials issued a statewide Flex Alert for Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

Video shows meteor soaring through sky in Utah followed by loud boom

A video has shown what is believed a meteor sailing through the sky in the US.

Evening Standard

Denver hit by flooding as Kentucky braces for another possible deluge

Storms could also trigger flash flooding from the Four Corners region into the Southwest, forecasters warn.

Axios

More storms forecasted for flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky

The National Weather Service has extended a flood watch for areas of eastern Kentucky ravaged by high water more than a week ago and said there’s a threat of thunderstorms in the region for much of the coming week

The Independent UK

Slow start? The Carolinas have dodged hurricane season so far. Why that could change

The 2022 hurricane season has gotten off to a rather sluggish start.

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Lightning strike kills two, injures two others near White House

White House says it is ‘saddened by the tragic loss’ after fatal incident at Lafayette Park during a thunderstorm.

Axios

2 people dead, 2 injured after lightning strike at D.C. park near White House

Two other victims from the strike were in critical condition in local hospitals Friday morning.

Tribune News Service

‘Our new weather challenge.’ Hot temperatures follow historic floods in Eastern Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Hot summer temperatures will return to some of the Eastern Kentucky areas devastated by deadly floods this week, prompting a new safety concern for the state as residents attempt to cleanup their communities – some doing so without any power.

Los Angeles Times

Fire near California-Oregon burns tens of thousands of acres, prompting nearby areas to evacuate

LOS ANGELES — A fast-moving wildfire near the California border with Oregon continued to rage out of control Saturday, burning tens of thousands of acres and prompting evacuation orders for neighboring communities.

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Los Angeles Times

Fire near California-Oregon border explodes overnight to 18,000 acres

A wildfire near the California border with Oregon exploded overnight from 300 acres to an estimated 18,000 acres, prompting evacuation orders for nearby communities.

The Independent UK

Flooding in central Appalachia kills at least 8 in Kentucky

Heavy rains have caused flash flooding and mudslides as storms pound parts of central Appalachia

France 24

Deadly Kentucky floods leave thousands without power

Search and rescue teams backed by the National Guard searched Friday for people missing in record floods that wiped out entire communities in some of the poorest places in America.

The Independent UK

Temperatures could hit triple digits again in Northwest

Heat wave duration records could be broken in the Pacific Northwest this week and authorities are expanding capacity at some cooling centers as temperatures near triple digits are forecast to extend into the weekend

Los Angeles Times

Northern California braces for extreme heat this week, with forecast highs up to 115

Temperatures in parts of Northern California could soar as high as 115 degrees this week as officials warn residents to prepare for excessive heat that could break records and pose significant danger.

The Independent UK

Seattle sets heat record amid sweltering PNW temperatures

The heatwave is expected to last into the coming weekend

The Texas Tribune

Homeless Texans left with few places to cool off during record heat

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