Here’s the latest on heatwave weather news.
- UK and Europe heat: Recent heatwaves across parts of Europe, including the UK, have pushed temperatures into the high 20s to mid-30s °C in places, prompting heat warnings and public health advisories. The UK has issued heat alerts and, in some years, even red warnings during extreme spells.[1][2]
- US heat patterns: In the United States, widespread extreme heat has affected many regions, with heat advisories and high temperatures exceeding 100°F (38°C) in several states, often accompanied by concerns about power grid strain and wildfire risk.[1]
- Global context: Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense globally, linked to climate change, with reports highlighting record highs in multiple regions and discussions of health and infrastructure impacts.[2][1]
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As a searing heat wave slowly expands over the western two-thirds of the U.S., more than 100 daily temperature records are forecast through Sunday. As a searing heat wave slowly expands over the western two-thirds of the U.S., more than 100 daily temperature records are forecast through Sunday. High temperatures are affecting the Southwest and breaking records. CBS News meteorologist Jessica Burch has the latest. Several states saw record daily temperatures set on Wednesday, as the heat wave...
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