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KGW: Another heat wave: 90s all week in Portland, maybe 100 this weekend

2018-07-23 21:59:58| PortlandOnline

News story posted to KGW.com July 23, 2018.

Heat wave! PP&R pool, community center, fountain, splash pad info and more

2017-08-01 22:22:58| PortlandOnline

This week, Portland is expecting record-breaking heat. Safety is the top priority of Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), and we make every effort to keep our classes, camps, and activities running safely during the heat. Read on for details, info, and safety tips.

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Safety Alert: Portland's heat wave means garbage, recycling and composting collection will happen earlier in the day

2017-08-01 04:41:04| PortlandOnline

The City of Portland asks residential customers to set out carts the night before collection day.

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This is no ordinary heat wave in the eastern U.S., as humidity reaches extreme levels

2016-08-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mashable: From New Orleans to Portland, Maine, the heat and humidity has hit oppressive levels for the second long stretch this summer. In New York City, for example, entire blocks smell like hot garbage, and the air feels like a wet blanket, with heat indices approaching 110 degrees Fahrenheit. While the actual air temperatures during this heat wave are not record-breaking in most areas, it is the humidity that stands out as the weather event's defining feature. The dew point, which is the temperature...

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