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Map Shows When Summer Heat Peaks in Your Town
2014-06-27 21:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Does the prospect of a blisteringly summer hot day get you excited? Well, that's kind of odd but we'll let that slide. We'll also share some good news for you. If you live in the Northeast, the hottest day of the year is likely still to come. However, Tucsonians (Tucsonites?) who can't get enough of the city's famed dry heat will have to deal with the sad truth that peak heat has likely come and gone according to a new map released by the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). With the passing...
WKTU's KTUphoria 2014 To Heat Up Summer Concert Season
2014-05-02 01:52:16| Footwear - Topix.net
WKTU /New York has unveiled the star-studded lineup for its ultimate summer dance party concert event, KTUphoria on Sunday, June 29, at 7:30 p.m. EST at IZOD Center in East Rutherford, NJ.
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Summer 2012's Extreme Heat Expected To Repeat Due To Greenhouse Gas
2013-09-06 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: Last July was the hottest month in the history of US weather record keeping, but it may not hold that title for long, researchers from Stanford University claim in a recently-published report. According to Noah Diffenbaugh, an associate professor of environmental Earth system science at the California institution, and research assistant Martin Scherer, extreme weather is more than four times more likely to occur now than it was during the pre-industrial era. In research that was part of a larger...
Death tolls from summer heat waves are hazy
2013-08-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: Hot weather can be deadly, but a summer's full toll often isn't known until after fall has arrived. When a heat wave strikesas it has this summer in the U.S., Europe and Chinadeath rates rise. But heat's role usually isn't readily apparent. Instead, its victims die of underlying conditions, usually of the heart or lungs, that needed the extra ingredient of heat to become fatal. Moreover, those who succumb to heat often die alone and aren't discovered until after their bodies have cooled. So heat's...
Two Idaho Fires Rage as Summer Heat Wears On
2013-07-22 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Forest fires are once again blazing in the hot, dry West. Only this time, instead of Colorado or Arizona, it's Idaho that's feeling the heat after two fires started over the weekend continue to burn. One, called the Lodgepole fire, is located roughly 15 miles west of the town Challisa and was discovered around noon on Saturday, at which point local fire resources responded both quickly and effectively, according to NASA. As of Monday, the cause of the fire remained unknown and firefighters continued...