The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory Wednesday for parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties through July 4 as temperatures could feel as high as 110 degrees. The heat advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. July 3 and run until 8 p.m. July 4 through inland and Metro areas. Residents and visitors […]
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Moscow hit by heat not seen in over a century
Moscow and the surrounding region sweltered Wednesday as temperatures soared to levels unseen in over a century, with the state weather monitor warning of dangerously hot nights. Temperatures in the Russian capital hit 32.5 Celsius (90.5 Fahrenheit) Wednesday, beating a record established in 1917, the director of Rosgidromet weather service, Roman Vilfand, said. Vilfand told […]
Heat index in the 100s forecast into Fourth of July for Central Florida
Central Florida will endure more heat on Wednesday and into the Fourth of July with the heat index forecast to venture into the 100s, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne. “High temperatures in the lower to mid 90s and seasonably high humidity will result in heat index readings, or feels-like temperatures, from 102 […]
White House announces new efforts to protect workers from severe heat
Chance for severe storms with damaging winds today; Heat advisory for parts of area
A Heat Advisory is in effect today from noon to 8 p.m. for Butler, Clark, Clinton, Greene, Montgomery, Preble, and Warren counties in Ohio. It also includes Union, and Wayne counties in Indiana. Photo from: Ryan Marando/Staff The Miami Valley could see a line of storms that could become severe today. Storm Center 7 Meteorologist […]
Heat advisory issued for North Texas until Thursday evening, says the NWS
An updated heat advisory was issued by the NWS Fort Worth TX on Wednesday at 2:03 a.m. The advisory is for Montague, Cooke, Grayson, Fannin, Lamar, Young, Jack, Wise, Denton, Collin, Hunt, Delta, Hopkins, Stephens, Palo Pinto, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Rockwall, Kaufman, Van Zandt, Rains, Hood, Somervell, Johnson, Ellis, Henderson, Bosque, Hill, Navarro, Freestone, Anderson, […]
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Will this heat wave break records? Maybe a few
A multi-day heat wave that began Tuesday morning is expected to remain fixed over the Central San Joaquin Valley for at least the next week, according to the National Weather Service. The dangerous, long-duration heat wave is expected to spike temperatures to at least 112 degrees by Saturday. Compounding the danger, the weather service said […]
With Sacramento scorching, these weather maps show scale of Northern California heat wave
As a major heat wave sets in over Northern California, forecast to last into next week, public agencies are warning of danger from extreme heat risk and reminding residents to practice heat safety. With the Fourth of July holiday coinciding with the heat wave, state fire officials also said people should be especially careful with […]
Biden announces heat rules as climate-related deaths rise
President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced the first-ever federal rule to protect workers from extreme heat, amid a sweltering summer that many scientists expect to be one of the hottest ever recorded. The long-awaited regulation, which covers an estimated 35 million workers, won’t be final until at least 2026 — midway through what could be […]
US workplace safety agency proposes protections from extreme heat
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a long-awaited proposal that would require many U.S. employers to protect 36 million workers from extreme heat. The proposed rule from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which enforces workplace safety laws, would require employers to provide workers with water and shaded […]
Texas man collapses, dies while hiking on Grand Canyon River Trail in extreme heat
A Texas man collapsed and died on a trail in Grand Canyon National State Park over the weekend, as officials warn of the dangers of extreme heat. Park officials received a report of a semiconscious hiker on the River Trail halfway between Silver Bridge and Black Bridge near Phantom Ranch around 7 p.m. Saturday. The […]