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Dangerous Pacific Northwest heat wave suspected in 6th death

Authorities in the Portland, Oregon, region said they would keep cooling shelters open through Sunday night as a heat wave brought scorching weather to the normally temperate region

The Independent UK

'Very hot' - heat duration records cold fall in Northwest

Extreme heat is forecast to stretch through the weekend in the Pacific Northwest and authorities are investigating whether triple-digit temperatures were to blame for the deaths of at least four people

The Independent UK

Temperatures could hit triple digits again in Northwest

Heat wave duration records could be broken in the Pacific Northwest this week and authorities are expanding capacity at some cooling centers as temperatures near triple digits are forecast to extend into the weekend

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Records fall as Northwest swelters under multiday heat wave

Free transportation to cooling centers and garbage pickup well before sunrise are among the steps being taken in the Pacific Northwest as the region hits the peak of a multiday heatwave

The Independent UK

Northwestern US heat wave could have hottest day on Tuesday

The temperatures in Portland, Oregon, could top 100 degrees Fahrenheit on Tuesday amid the hottest stretch of a week-long heat wave in the Pacific Northwest region that rarely experiences such scorching weather

The Independent UK

Heat wave to hit Pacific Northwest a year after deadly event

The Pacific Northwest is bracing for a major heat wave, with temperatures forecast to top 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8 Celsius) in some places this week as climate change fuels longer hot spells in a region where such events were historically uncommon

The Independent UK

Weather tracker: Europe to cool down as western US holds on to heat

Jet stream will push heat away to south of Europe, while Pacific Northwest will see temperatures climb

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How hot is it? More than 85 million Americans are under heat-related advisories

Many places in the Northeast are likely to see record-breaking temperatures on Sunday, and while relief may be on the way, temperatures are expected to heat up in places like the Pacific Northwest.

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White House: To help salmon, dams may need to be removed

The Biden administration has released two reports arguing that removing dams on the lower Snake River may be needed to restore salmon runs in the Pacific Northwest

The Independent UK

Cities need to embrace green innovation now to cut heat deaths in the future

In late June 2021, North America’s most severe heat wave in history hit British Columbia and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. In many areas, temperatures soared above 40 C, 15 C hotter than the normal average high. Although other places in North America regularly hit these highs, the extreme contrast to…

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Lucid Launches Retail Location In Seattle

Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) has launched its first retail location in the Pacific Northwest at University Village in Seattle, Washington. With the latest opening, Lucid has 28 studio and service center locations open in North America. Lucid Studio University Village will be open to the public starting Saturday, June 25. "We have a…

Benzinga

ESPN analyst Louis Riddick calls the Seahawks ‘a sleeping giant’

Some folks believe there's a sleeper in the Pacific Northwest.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Renovated NYC museum hall showcases Indigenous perspectives

A gallery at the American Museum of Natural History that showcases the Indigenous cultures of the Pacific Northwest is reopening to the public

The Independent UK

US Wildfire Forecast: Drought To Spur Another Intense Season

AccuWeather predicts numerous fires fueled by continued lack of rainfall in Western U.S.

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COVID cases jump in Northeast, Pacific Northwest

COVID cases are rising in all but 4 states and D.C. as Omicron, and potentially more transmissible versions of it, sweep across the U.S.

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Kraken finish season series winless against Vancouver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — There’s still hope this Pacific Northwest showdown between the Kraken and Vancouver Canucks will eventually blossom into one of the league’s bigger rivalries.

The Independent UK

Biden sees quake-resistant runway to start Northwest swing

President Joe Biden opened a two-day visit to the Pacific Northwest by focusing more on the airport where he landed than on any of the region’s more traditional, natural attractions

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COVID cases on the rise in Mid-Atlantic, Pacific Northwest

COVID-19 cases are on the rise across much of the U.S. again, with the Northeast, as well as the Midwest and Pacific Northwest accounting for many of the new cases.

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U.S. COVID cases on the rise in Mid Atlantic, Pacific Northwest

COVID-19 cases are on the rise across much of the U.S. again, with the Northeast, as well as the Midwest and Pacific Northwest accounting for many of the new cases.

The Independent UK

Biden set for first Pacific Northwest trip since election

President Joe Biden is stretching his legs this week with a rare overnight visit to the Pacific Northwest, heading to Portland, Oregon, and Seattle

Benzinga

Atlas Technical Consultants Acquires 1 Alliance Geomatics For Undisclosed Sum

Atlas Technical Consultants Inc (NASDAQ:ATCX) has acquired 1 Alliance Geomatics, LLC, a provider of geospatial services to transportation and water resources markets in the Pacific Northwest. Deal terms were not disclosed. 1 Alliance utilizes the latest geomatics technology, including 3D laser scanning and drones, to provide high-quality and accurate data-driven solutions. "The acquisition…

The Independent UK

Climatologists: Drought to worsen in Oregon, Idaho this year

Climatologists in the U.S. Pacific Northwest warn that much of Oregon and parts of Idaho can expect even tougher drought conditions this summer than in the previous two years

The Independent UK

Heat wave a glimpse of climate change's impact in N. America

A deadly heat wave in the Pacific Northwest last summer offers a glimpse of the types of extreme weather that a United Nations report says will become more common in North America with worsening climate change

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Paul McCartney Announces 14-date US Tour

Sir Paul McCartney plans to launch a 14-date US concert tour in the Pacific Northwest this spring, marking his first series of live performances since the end of a world tour in 2019, the former Beatle announced on Friday. The "Got Back" tour will open on April 28 in Spokane,…

The Independent UK

Deadly NW heat wave prompts effort to boost air conditioning

After a historic heat wave killed at least 220 people in Oregon and Washington, lawmakers in the Pacific Northwest are eyeing several emergency heat relief bills aimed at helping vulnerable people

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