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One hiker dead and 4 others suffer heat exhaustion in Malibu Hills
One hiker died and four others suffered from heat exhaustion when their group ran out of water during a hike in the Malibu Hills on Monday, according to officials from the Los Angeles County Fire Department and Sheriff’s Department. A call came in around 2 p.m. reporting that two hikers appeared to be suffering from …
Labor Day Heat Wave Breaking All-Time Records! – CBS Denver
DENVER(CBS)- It has been a sizzling start to September taking over our Labor Day Weekend! Sunday’s high at Denver International Airport zoomed up to 98 degrees! This managed to break the daily record high of 97 set in 1995. At the same time that 98 is the hottest temperature Denver has recorded in the month of …
Weather Eye: Can’t stand this near record-breaking heat? Rejoice, it’s over
Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Reach him at http://patricktimm.com. Vancouver came close to breaking a daily high-temperature record Tuesday with a high of 97 degrees. The old record was 98 degrees in 1935. On the coast it was hot, as well. Astoria broke its old record …
Phoenix temperatures reach 113 degrees, breaking previous heat record
CLOSE Michelle de la Vara gets a break from the heat while walking in Scottsdale on Aug. 20, 2019. (Photo: Nick Oza/The Republic) Phoenix has broken another record — and not the good kind. The National Weather Service tweeted that Phoenix had broken its heat record for Aug. 20 on Tuesday afternoon, reaching a high of 113 …
Heat Stroke: Common Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Heat stroke, also known as sunstroke, is a dangerous malady that happens when your internal body temperature rises above 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius). Caused by high temperatures, if gone untreated, could lead to damage to many of your internal organs, including your brain. Avoiding this, especially in the hot summer months, is very …
UK weather: nation braces for record-breaking heat | UK news
Britain could bake under record-breaking heat as temperatures could potentially climb to 39C on Thursday. The scorching conditions may spark thunderstorms, which could trigger travel delays, flash flooding, and power cuts. The dangers of cooling off in lakes, rivers and the sea were highlighted by emergency services after the bodies of three people were pulled …
Europe heat wave to bring record-breaking temperatures
Widespread alerts warning of medium or high temperatures have been issued across many countries in Western, Central and even northeastern Europe. Weather forecasters in the UK say the country will sizzle this week in a heat wave that could set a new record for hottest day. Temperatures will peak on Thursday, when the mercury could …
Europe braces for another record-breaking heat wave
BERLIN (AP) — Europeans were jumping into public fountains and the sea on Wednesday to keep cool as parts of Europe were bracing for a record-breaking heat wave. Paris and other parts of France could see temperatures exceeding 40 C (104 F) on Thursday along with Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Switzerland. The Netherlands and …
Heat health: Doctors warn about dangers of rising temperatures
(NBC News) — Doctors are issuing a warning about the dangers of the massive heat wave that’s sweeping across the United States. Dr. Baruch Fertel of the Cleveland Clinic says heat exhaustion symptoms, like lethargy, confusion and nausea, can potentially progress to heat stroke. “They are no longer sweating. They are completely unresponsive or very …
Heat wave: High temps will continue through Sunday
A cold front moving through the Midwest will reach the East Coast by Monday, bringing heavy rain and cooler air, according to CNN Meteorologist Ivan Cabrera. The front will quiet days of extreme temperatures, Cabrera said. This week’s high temperatures prompted cities across the US to open cooling centers, issue safety instructions to residents and …
