A Metro train operator boards an A Line train at the 1st Street Station in Long Beach in April. A section of Los Angeles’ Metro rail system that extends from Norwalk to the South Bay was delayed this week because of the theft of copper wires used to power the rail cars, the latest in a surge of thefts of …
The historic heat wave prevailing in the Pacific Northwest has reportedly led to hundreds of deaths in Canada, Oregon and Washington as scorching temperatures shattered all-time records. Temperatures in Washington and Oregon soared well above 38 degrees Celsius over the weekend, while Portland and broke all-time heat records, with temperatures touching 47 degrees Celsius on Sunday. According to the US-based …
The maximum temperature on Thursday was recorded at 34.8 degrees Celsius — a rise of more than four degrees Celsius from Wednesday’s maximum temperature. According to India Meteorological Department forecast, the maximum temperature is likely to touch 36 degrees Celsius today. Day temperatures might hit 40 degrees Celsius around the second week of April,” said Kuldeep Srivastava, senior scientist at …