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What room heaters can provide comfort in the chilly winter cold wave? Here is what we recommend
1 week, 6 days ago

What room heaters can provide comfort in the chilly winter cold wave? Here is what we recommend

Live Mint  

Winter has finally arrived, and is making its presence felt. Reasons to Consider Reasons to Avoid Rapid and uniform heating Limited warranty period Compact and portable with castor wheels Not suitable for very large spaces The Havells OFR 5 Wave Fins room heater offers efficient heating with three power settings and an additional PTC fan for quick warmth. Reasons to …

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Phoenix hits record October highs during heat wave before wrapping up its warm season
2 months ago

Phoenix hits record October highs during heat wave before wrapping up its warm season

The Independent  

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Heat wave puts Poland's longest river at record low
3 months, 1 week ago

Heat wave puts Poland's longest river at record low

China Daily  

A close view at the Vistula River as water levels are at record low in Warsaw, Poland, Sept 10, 2024. Europe's record-breaking heat wave has had a major impact on water bodies, with the continent's lakes and rivers experiencing severe depletion, particularly in Poland where water levels have reached critically low levels. The Vistula River, Poland's longest and most important …

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Sleepless nights, flames and heat for O.C. residents threatened by Airport fire
3 months, 1 week ago

Sleepless nights, flames and heat for O.C. residents threatened by Airport fire

LA Times  

Trabuco Canyon residents evacuate as the Airport fire rages. With the Airport fire burning menacingly close to their homes, residents in the eastern foothills of South Orange County spent the past day assessing whether it was time to leave. California Photos: Fires ravaging California after heat wave After a heat wave struck Southern California, fires erupt across the Southland, burning …

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Wildfires rage across western US amid intense heat wave
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Wildfires rage across western US amid intense heat wave

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-09-09 16:43 A firefighter extinguishes hot spots in a burned out structure as the Boyles Fire burns in Clearlake, California, US Sept 8, 2024. SACRAMENTO, the United States - Fueled by excessive heat and drought, several large wildfires raged across the western United States on Sunday, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes and worrying climate …

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Brutal heat wave breaks records across Southern California. When will it ease up?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Brutal heat wave breaks records across Southern California. When will it ease up?

LA Times  

Southern California continues to be battered by extreme heat that will continue for one more day after sending temperature records tumbling all weekend. 93-103 degrees; valleys: 103-111 degrees Tuesday: Los Angeles 80s-90s; valleys: 94-102 Wednesday: Los Angeles 70s-80s; valleys mid-80s Thursday: Los Angeles 70s-80s; valleys: mid-80s Records Several heat records were tied or broken across the region Monday, according to …

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Southern California broils under punishing heat wave. When will it end?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Southern California broils under punishing heat wave. When will it end?

LA Times  

The oppressive heat wave broiling Southern California and the Southwestern U.S. is expected to bring triple-digit temperatures to much of the region for at least the next few days. It reached 101 degrees in downtown Los Angeles Thursday afternoon — the first time the local temperature has reached triple digits in two years — and is expected to stay in …

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Millions Americans under alerts as heat wave hits US Midwest
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Millions Americans under alerts as heat wave hits US Midwest

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-08-30 09:44 A man refreshes himself at Crown Fountain during a period of hot weather in Chicago, Illinois, US, Aug 26, 2024. LOS ANGELES - A heat wave brought record-high temperatures to US Midwest states this week, with more than 60 million people included in alerts over the conditions. A late-season high-pressure system over cities in the …

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Millions Americans under alerts as heat wave hits US Midwest
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Millions Americans under alerts as heat wave hits US Midwest

China Daily  

A man refreshes himself at Crown Fountain during a period of hot weather in Chicago, Illinois, US, Aug 26, 2024. LOS ANGELES - A heat wave brought record-high temperatures to US Midwest states this week, with more than 60 million people included in alerts over the conditions. A late-season high-pressure system over cities in the Midwest regions such as Chicago, …

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Millions Americans under alerts as heat wave hits US Midwest
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Millions Americans under alerts as heat wave hits US Midwest

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-08-30 09:44 A man refreshes himself at Crown Fountain during a period of hot weather in Chicago, Illinois, US, Aug 26, 2024. LOS ANGELES - A heat wave brought record-high temperatures to US Midwest states this week, with more than 60 million people included in alerts over the conditions. A late-season high-pressure system over cities in the …

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Heat wave expected to bring triple-digit temperatures to swaths of Los Angeles County
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Heat wave expected to bring triple-digit temperatures to swaths of Los Angeles County

LA Times  

Takia Davis cools off with daughter Lareina Ramos, 1, at the Sylmar Recreation Center last month. Residents of Los Angeles County’s inland and valley areas are advised to use caution and stay out of the sun during the first heat wave of August, which is expected to peak Tuesday and could bring sweltering temperatures of up to 110 degrees. Heat …

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Japan continues to bake amid scorching heat wave
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Japan continues to bake amid scorching heat wave

China Daily  

A woman with an umbrella covering her face from the sun walks along a neighbourhood during a hot summer day in Tokyo, Japan, August 2, 2024. TOKYO -- The intense heat wave in Japan shows no signs of abating with the mercury in Kyushu nearing 40 degrees Celsius on Sunday, weather forecasts showed. Wide areas of western and eastern Japan …

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Paris Olympics Braces For Heat Wave, Thunderstorms
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics Braces For Heat Wave, Thunderstorms

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING PARIS — The 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and spectators alike. Most of France is under a heat wave warning Tuesday, with temperatures in Paris and surrounding areas expected to climb to 35 C or higher, the national weather agency said. the horses struggle less than the average human being.” …

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Paris Olympics brings out hoses and misters to cool down fans during heat wave
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics brings out hoses and misters to cool down fans during heat wave

Associated Press  

PARIS — The 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and spectators alike. Paris 2024 organizers have aimed to cut the event’s carbon footprint, with measures like turning to an underfloor cooling system and insulation instead of air conditioning at the Olympic village where athletes are staying. “I’m a big, big sweater,” Draper said, his …

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US heat wave: Las Vegas eyes record of fifth straight day over 115 degrees
5 months, 1 week ago

US heat wave: Las Vegas eyes record of fifth straight day over 115 degrees

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas baked Wednesday in its record fifth consecutive day of temperatures sizzling at 115 degrees Fahrenheit or greater amid a lengthening hot spell that is expected to broil much of the U.S. into the weekend. Even by desert standards, the prolonged baking that Nevada’s largest city is experiencing is nearly unprecedented, with forecasters calling it “the …

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Wildfire destroys 13 homes in Northern California as heat wave is parked over the West
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wildfire destroys 13 homes in Northern California as heat wave is parked over the West

LA Times  

A firefighter keeps watch on advancing flames from the Lake fire in Los Olivos on Saturday. A wildfire that broke out near Oroville last week amid California’s record-breaking heat wave destroyed 13 homes and more than a dozen other buildings, state fire officials said. “The fire broke out on a day that was extremely hot, quite windy and the humidity …

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Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths

Hindustan Times  

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — Hundreds of Europeans touring the American West and adventurers from around the U.S. were still drawn to Death Valley National Park on Monday, even though the desolate region known as one of the Earth's hottest places is being punished by a dangerous heat wave blamed for a motorcyclist's death over the weekend. Tourists still flock to …

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‘Exceptionally dangerous situation’: Historic California heat wave putting millions at risk
5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Exceptionally dangerous situation’: Historic California heat wave putting millions at risk

LA Times  

Construction workers on a home-building site Monday in Fontana. California Extended California heat wave brings extreme health, fire risk; power shutoffs likely California’s longest heat wave of the year, bringing triple-digit temperatures, fire danger and air quality concerns, is expected to arrive Tuesday. “An exceptionally dangerous situation is expected to unfold over the next week as we enter a potentially …

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California burns as heat wave spreads across western U.S.
5 months, 3 weeks ago

California burns as heat wave spreads across western U.S.

LA Times  

Firefighters are continuing to battle wildfires across the state as Californians brace for triple-digit temperatures and a dangerous, prolonged heat wave that’s forecast to stretch into next week. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for the Thompson fire on Wednesday, noting that it was threatening “structures, homes, critical infrastructure, and health and congregate care facilities.” “We are using every …

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Major heat wave expected to broil much of California over Fourth of July week
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Major heat wave expected to broil much of California over Fourth of July week

LA Times  

A beachgoer leaps over a breaking wave while heading into the water with her body board at Balboa Pier in Newport Beach earlier this month. A major heat wave expected across California over Fourth of July week is already prompting heat warnings for much of the state, with triple-digit temperatures forecast and little overnight relief. Daniel Swain, a UCLA climate …

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US homeless suffer disproportionate impact of heat wave
5 months, 3 weeks ago

US homeless suffer disproportionate impact of heat wave

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-06-26 15:35 A person takes a break in the shade of a sidewalk as temperatures are expected to soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer's first heat, in Sacramento, California, US, June 4, 2024. Despite the relief in the northeastern part of the United States, people from the Plains to the Southeast continue to suffer from …

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US homeless suffer disproportionate impact of heat wave
5 months, 3 weeks ago

US homeless suffer disproportionate impact of heat wave

China Daily  

A person takes a break in the shade of a sidewalk as temperatures are expected to soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer's first heat, in Sacramento, California, US, June 4, 2024. Despite the relief in the northeastern part of the United States, people from the Plains to the Southeast continue to suffer from heat waves, with temperatures reaching …

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Tamil Nadu to declare heat waves as state-specific disaster soon
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu to declare heat waves as state-specific disaster soon

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Revenue Minister KKSSR Ramachandran on Monday announced that heat wave would be declared as a state-specific disaster soon to enable the state government to take preventive steps for the condition as per the rules of the State Disaster Response Fund and offer relief assistance to those who get affected. The state has taken steps to help the people cope …

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Uttar Pradesh worst-hit with 35 deaths due to heat wave, 21 fatalities in Delhi | Top updates
6 months ago

Uttar Pradesh worst-hit with 35 deaths due to heat wave, 21 fatalities in Delhi | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

Between March 1 and June 20, there have been as many as 143 deaths due to the prolonged heat wave that is sweeping a large part of the country, while 41,789 people suffered from suspected heatstroke during this period, according to the data compiled by the National Centre for Disease Control. Here are the latest updates deaths due to heat …

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