The increasing frequency of heatwaves, such as the third 'heat dome' event in a month, indicates a worsening climate crisis.
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The increasing frequency of heatwaves, such as the third 'heat dome' event in a month, indicates a worsening climate crisis.
Parent: Climate ChangeEntity: HeatwavesImpact: negativeDate: Jul 25, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026Target: The frequency and intensity of heatwaves
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Scorching US heatwave to hit 70 million people with third ‘heat dome’ in month | Extreme heat | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/25/scorching-us-heat-wave
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The Guardian: Scorching US heatwave to hit 70 million people with third ‘heat dome’ in month
Temperatures of 95-105F (35-40C) are expected, spanning Gulf of Mexico coast to the Great Plains and the midwest
"...About 70 million people in the US are set to face excessive heat advisories as dangerously hot temperatures scorch much of the country’s southern and central states.
The third major “heat dome” event to hit the US in the past month is gathering strength over the weekend, spanning a vast swathe of the country, from the Gulf of Mexico coast to the Great Plains and the midwest...."
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/25/scorching-us-heat-wave
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14 boosts · 0 favs · 2 replies · Jul 26, 2026
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