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Vietnam flood death toll rises to 27, more rain forecast

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The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by tropical storm Son Tinh rose to 27 on Tuesday, and seven people are still missing, the government’s Disaster Management Authority said....
07/24/2018

Dozens dead as wildfires strike Athens

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At least 74 people have died in the worst wildfires to hit Greece in more than a decade, with some residents forced to flee into the sea to escape the advancing flames....
Elinda Labropoulou, Euan McKirdy, James Masters and Chris Liakos, CNN
07/24/2018

Japan's All-Time Record High Broken as Kumagaya Hits 106 Degrees

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Amid a deadly heat wave that gripped several Asian countries, Japan recorded its highest temperature Monday since records began.
07/23/2018

Dozens dead in Japan from record-setting, long duration extreme heat event

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From torrential rain to punishing heat, devastating weather conditions have afflicted Japan for much of July.
Jason Samenow
07/19/2018

Canada's high Arctic glaciers at risk of disappearing completely, study finds

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Hundreds of glaciers in Canada’s high Arctic are shrinking and many are at risk of disappearing completely, an unprecedented inventory of glaciers in the country’s northernmost island has revealed.
Ashifa Kassam
07/17/2018

Wildfires rage in Arctic Circle as Sweden calls for help

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At least 11 wildfires are raging inside the Arctic Circle as the hot, dry summer turns an abnormally wide area of Europe into a tinderbox.
Jonathan Watts
07/18/2018

Southern California Heat Wave July 2018

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Climate science at a glance The increasing frequency and intensity of heat waves is among the most obvious and well-documented effects of climate change.[1] An attribution study led by Stanford’s Noah Diffenbaugh

Nights Are Warming Faster Than Days. Here’s Why That’s Dangerous.

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July kicked off with searingly hot temperatures for most Americans this year.
Kendra Pierre-Louis and Nadja Popovich
07/11/2018

Up to 70 people dead after Quebec heat wave

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An estimated 70 people died as the result of sweltering temperatures that hit Canada's Quebec province last week, according to health officials.The Ministry of Health said that 34 of the deaths occurred in the city of Montreal.
Susannah Cullinane
07/10/2018

'Never Seen Anything Like This': 155 Dead, More Than 50 Still Missing in Japan Floods, Mudslides

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Parts of southwestern Japan had as much as 3 inches per hour of rain, the highest in decades, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. By Monday, rain warnings have been lifted.Water has reached as high as 16 feet in the hardest-hit areas. 
07/10/2018
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