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National Weather Service Issues Extreme Heat Warning for NYC
The National Weather Services has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for New York City through Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (2025-06-23)
DC Heat Wave Melts Abe Lincoln Wax Sculpture
Washington DC is experiencing a heat wave. This wax sculpture of Abraham Lincoln was no match for the heat. Abe's head melted away. (2024-06-27)
Video: Summer Heat Dome Impacts 73 Million
An early heat dome is brining excessive heat warnings to the midwest and eastern U.S. (2024-06-18)
Heat-related Deaths in Manhattan Projected to Rise 20% in 2020s
A new study from Columbia University's Earth Institute and the Mailman School of Public Health projects heat-related deaths to climb 20% in the 2020s. (2013-05-20)
Study: Exceptionally Long Heat Waves Could Become Commonplace During Next 30 Years
A new study by Stanford University climate scientists indicates that exceptionally long heat waves could become commonplace in the United States in the next 30 years. (2010-07-10)
Western U.S. Heat Also Tough on Animals
The heat and drought has been oppressive this year for humans but the risiing temperatures and lack of water is also very tough on wildlife. (2007-07-16)
Future Summers Look Extremely Hot For Eastern U.S. Cities
Temperatures for the eastern U. (2007-05-10)
Staying Safe in the Heat
The CDC has some good advice here for dealing with extreme heat. (2006-07-31)
Severe California Heatwave Kills People, Livestock and Crops
The heat wave that struck California last week was unprecedented in California's history. (2006-07-31)
Fierce Heat Wave Killing Phoenix Residents
An intense heat wave has killed 18 people so far in Phoenix, Arizona. (2005-07-21)
Heat Wave Strikes Southern Europe
A severe heat wave is causing alarm in Southern Europe. (2005-06-27)