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Heat wave to bring temps above 100 for 20 percent of people in US

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About 70 percent of the US population will deal with temperatures in the 90s this week, and more than 55 million Americans are predicted to face triple-digit highs with overnight lows remaining in the upper 70s to lower 80s.
06/21/2022

'Unprecedented' Rain Closes Yellowstone, Collapses Roads And Bridges

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Extreme rainfall washed out roads and bridges in and around Yellowstone National Park on Monday, forcing the closure of every entrance to the park and the evacuation of visitors cutoff within it.
06/14/2022

Yup'ik People Defend Homes From Climate-Fueled Fires In Yukon Delta

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The Yup'ik people are fighting to protect their communities on the Yukon River from the second largest Alaska tundra wildfire in 40 years.
06/14/2022

Climate change is forcing schools to close early for ‘heat days’

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Climate Signals summary: Human-caused climate change, which is worsening heat waves, is causing some schools to close early for 'heat days'. Article excerpt: 
Laura Meckler & Anna Phillips
06/04/2022

More Than 30 Million in Southwest Brace for Dangerous Heat

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Climate Signals summary: Temperatures are expected to exceed 100° in parts of the Southwestern U.S. this weekend.
Derrick Bryson Taylor
06/08/2022

High Heat to Challenge Battered Texas Power Grid

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Power demand in Texas is expected to hit an all-time high this week amid extreme heat that will strain the state’s power grid.
06/07/2022

Tropical Storm Alex Forms After Killing 9 in Mexico, 3 In Cuba, And Flooding Miami

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In late May, 
06/06/2022

Hurricane Agatha Pummels Southern Mexico

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Hurricane Agatha slammed into 
05/31/2022

Floods, Landslides Kill At Least 91 In Brazil

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At least 91 people are dead, with more than two dozen still missing after heavy rains set off mudslides in flooding in northeastern Brazil over the weekend. Climate change, caused mainly by the extraction and combustion of fossil fuels, increases the potential for extreme precipitation.
05/31/2022

NOAA Forecast Busier Than Average Atlantic Hurricane Season For 7th Year In A Row

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The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season will likely produce more storms than the 1991-2020 average for the seventh year in a row, NOAA projects.
05/25/2022
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