The US continues to see scorching temperatures as the warmth wave bakes a lot of the Northern Hemisphere. This is what the numbers inform us in regards to the warmth and the way it’s affecting People:
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Tuesday marked 19 days of temperature in a row at or above 110 levels in Phoenix, breaking the 18-day streak established in 1974.
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Phoenix additionally set a file on Monday for probably the most consecutive days – eight – when low temperatures was within the 90s.
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Greater than 86 million individuals in america reside in areas the place a harmful warmth wave is predicted on Wednesday.
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Inside 33 days of El Paso reached temperatures at or above 100 levels.
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Sacramento and Stockton, California each reached 109 levels on Sunday, file highs for the date.
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Las Vegas is beneath extreme warmth warning till Saturday, and this week the temperature is predicted to succeed in 113 levels.
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Las Vegas, New Mexico, recorded its highest temperature ever when it was 100 levels within the metropolis on Tuesday.
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Monitoring station in Huna, Alaska, within the southeast of the state. reached a file excessive 78 levels on Tuesday, breaking the file for that date by one diploma. Excessive temperatures in July normally strategy 63 levels Celsius.
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The Boise, Idaho airport was concerned in an accident. 105 levels Sunday is 11 levels hotter than typical for that date.
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Canadian wildfire smoke has reached the south. On Tuesday, the air high quality index in Atlanta was 151 factors. A quantity above 100 is taken into account unhealthy for delicate teams, and a quantity above 200 is taken into account unhealthy for everybody.
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San Angelo, Texas, hit 110 levels on Tuesday, twentieth day this 12 months it was 105 levels or greater. Final 12 months there have been 23. In 2021, there was not a day when the temperature exceeded 105 levels.
Camille Baker And John Keefe made a report.
