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Record-breaking heat wave settles over East Coast with 100 million Americans under weather advisories

People should be careful when heading to the beach during heat warnings, experts say

The Independent UK

Record-breaking heatwave shifts east as millions of Americans under heat alert

Over 245 million Americans are expected to experience 90F temperatures early this week, with some as high as 105F

The Guardian - US

Nearly 250 million Americans face 90-degree temps as dangerous heat wave moves east

Roughly 75 percent of the US is set to experience temperatures above 90 degrees in the coming days, forecasters say

The Independent UK

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After Hurricane Beryl’s destruction, climate scientists fear for what’s next

Experts say devastating hurricane so early in season is ‘big wake-up call’ – and predict even more powerful storms

The Guardian - US

Things to know about heat deaths as a dangerously hot summer shapes up in the western US

A dangerously hot summer has shaped up in the U.S. West

The Independent UK

Snowfall possible in northern NSW as low pressure brings Antarctic blast to southern Australia

BoM says most severe impacts expected on Sunday and Monday, with warnings of flash flooding in Tasmania

The Guardian - AU

California reports first wildfire death of the 2024 season as fires persist across the West

Wildfires fueled by strong winds and an extended heat wave have led to the first death in California of the 2024 season

The Independent UK

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Hurricane Beryl sets multiple records as 1st major storm of 2024 Atlantic season (video)

What started as a tropical wave off the coast of Africa has now set multiple records and claimed the spot as the first hurricane to develop during the 2024 Atlantic season.

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Houston swelters in punishing heat as 800,000 without power after Beryl

Residents suffer sleepless nights without air-conditioning as energy company blames fallen trees for outages

The Guardian - US

Houston hospitals report spike in heat-related illness during widespread storm power outages

Medical officials in Houston say widespread power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl have flooded area hospitals with patients seeking treatment for heat-related illnesses and carbon monoxide poisoning due to using home generators improperly

The Independent UK

Just a Category 1 hurricane? Don't be fooled by a number — It could be more devastating than a Cat 5

Former Federal Emergency Management Director Craig Fugate has some advice for people following storms: Don't judge their severity on how big a number they've been assigned

The Independent UK

Hurricane Beryl Was a Warning Shot for Houston

The category 1 storm dealt the city disastrous damage. Houston’s first direct hit from a hurricane in decades showed how vulnerable the nation’s energy capital remains.

Texas Observer

Family Who Sparked Outrage With $50k GoFundMe After Baby’s Heatstroke Now Facing Police Probe

“Poor sweet little girl who needlessly suffered because of poor parental decisions.” The post Family Who Sparked Outrage With $50k GoFundMe After Baby’s Heatstroke Now Facing Police Probe first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Dust In The Air Eased Slightly In 2023: UN

The amount of dust in the air eased slightly in 2023, the United Nations said Friday, warning that poor environmental management was fuelling sand and dust storms.

International Business Times

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The Hottest Year Ever Has Just Broken a New Type of Record — And Its Not What You Think

Our planet has now gone a full year where each month was more than 1.5 degrees Celsius hotter than the estimated pre-industrial average. Here's what that means.

The Independent UK

Houston keeps buckling under storms like Beryl. The fixes aren't coming fast enough

As Houston slowly struggles to recover after Hurricane Beryl left millions without power, experts say it's time to rethink how cities are preparing for and responding to weather disasters

The Texas Tribune

Just as the temperature climbs, Texas towns are closing public pools to cut costs

Advocates say public pools are necessary community infrastructure and save lives. Splash pads have become a more affordable option.

International Business Times

Melting Ice No Guarantee Of Smooth Sailing In Fabled Arctic Crossing: Study

Melting sea ice in the fast-warming Arctic Ocean is not making it easier for sailors to navigate a legendary shortcut between Europe and Asia despite popular belief, scientists said Thursday.

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The Independent UK

Here's what seems to work in Miami to keep deaths down as temperatures soar

Despite a record 46-day streak of triple digit feels-like temperatures, Miami’s unprecented brutal summer last year wasn’t that deadly, contrasting with the rest of the nation where federal records show heat fatalities nationally spiked to a 45-year high

The Independent UK

Alerts issued across Europe as heatwave leaves many in lockdown

Italian authorities declared a red weather alert in seven cities on Thursday

The Conversation

Four crucial climate targets the new UK government should adopt immediately

The UK is not on track to meet its climate targets and has no credible pathway to get there. However, a new set of more specific targets would provide some clarity for the country’s new government and would ultimately help achieve the overall goal: prevent further climate change.

Salon

Heat making Earth "weird" — and deadly

For 13 straight months, global heat records have been shattered. This is unprecedented in human history

The Independent UK

Wildfire risk rises as Western states dry out amid ongoing heat wave baking most of the US

Authorities in Western states are warning of the rising risk of wildfires as hot conditions and low humidity dry out the landscape amid a protracted heat wave baking much of the U.S. California’s top fire official says so far this year the state has responded to more than 3,500 wildfires…

The Independent UK

NYPD recruit dies during Bronx training exercise in sweltering heat

Edgar Ordonez collapsed at the department’s training facility in the Bronx on Wednesday while doing so-called ‘exertion course’

The Texas Tribune

Beryl power outages crowd hospitals, delay new admissions

In Houston, discharged patients remain in an arena to avoid powerless homes. Some 70 miles north, Livingston’s hospital is one of 17 in the state relying on a generator because of Hurricane Beryl power outages.

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