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Japan: Kochi city bakes in record-setting 41-degree heat
2013-08-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Japan Times: The heat reached a national record of 41.0 degrees Monday in Shimanto, Kochi Prefecture, as Japan remained in the grip of a severe heat wave, the Meteorological Agency said. The new high, logged at 1:42 p.m., topped the previous record of 40.9 set in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, and Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, in August 2007, the agency said. The heat is expected to continue for about a week amid sunny weather, officials said. Among the Meteorological Agencys 927 observation points across Japan,...
Mid-July Heat Wave Bakes U.S. From Coast to Coast
2013-07-22 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The heat wave that gripped the U.S. in mid-July had most of the country sweating bullets. Temperatures ratcheted up from coast to coast from July 10 to July 19 as the graphic above from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows. During the period, 134 high temperature records fell or were tied. Records were set indiscriminate of geographical location. Maynard, Mass., a suburb of Boston, set records on July 18 and 19 with a high of 99°F on both days. Areas around other big cities...
Grass fires break out in London as heatwave bakes Britain
2013-07-20 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Grass fires broke out in east London on Friday, requiring intervention by 120 firefighters as Britain sweltered in a heatwave that has prompted health warnings from the authorities. In scenes unusual for famously wet Britain, two swathes of yellowed grass, firs and gorse were on fire, sending smoke high enough to be visible from the Olympic Park several miles away. The London Fire Brigade said one of the areas affected at Wanstead Flats, just south of scenic Epping Forest, measured around nine...
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Flowers Foods Bakes Tasty Results In 'Wonder' Year
2013-06-01 17:10:50| Agriculture - Topix.net
The maker of packaged baked goods is coming off the best quarter in its history.
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Local community fires up ovens this weekend for Austin Bakes for West fundraiser
2013-05-04 03:18:47| Grocery - Topix.net
Bluebonnet cookies by Capital Cake Chick, these cookies will be available alongside over 40 business sponsors donating baked goods to Austin Bakes for West.
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