July 1, 2021 De Blasio scorched on Twitter for asking New Yorkers to cut power usage in heat wave For many New Yorkers dealing with searing temperatures amid a brutal heat wave, it may have been asking too much.
June 30, 2021 Oregon heat wave kills 63, state police say -- 45 in one county Sixty-three Oregon residents have died amid a record-setting heat wave, according to state police.
June 30, 2021 Bald eagle that survived winter storm finds home at Houston Zoo A bald eagle who survived Winter Storm Uri in February has a new Texas home.
June 30, 2021 Police shoot, kill California man near marijuana farms evacuated by fire Officers shot and killed a man who pulled a gun as they tried to keep him out of a complex of marijuana farms in an area of far Northern California where thousands of people were ordered to evacuate as a wildfire raged during a heat wave enveloping part of the U.S. West, authorities said.
June 30, 2021 Deadly heat wave overwhelms hospitals in the Northwest The blistering heat wave battering the Pacific Northwest this week has already killed around a dozen people in the U.S. and sent more than 1,000 people to local medical facilities.
June 30, 2021 US heat wave turns deadly: How to stay safe Officials in the Northwest have said about a dozen deaths may be tied to an intense heat wave blanketing the region, with several fatalities involving heat stroke and hyperthermia.
June 30, 2021 More deaths linked to dangerous Northwest heat wave being reported About a dozen deaths in Washington and Oregon may be tied to an intense heat wave that brought scorching temperatures to the Northwest and caused one power utility to impose rolling blackouts amid heavy demand.
June 30, 2021 Miami condo collapse: Rescuers eye tropical forecast as effort stretches on Florida authorities asked the federal government for an additional rescue team to comb the rubble of a collapsed condo tower, underscoring the strenuous nature of the open-ended search for survivors in an area prone to tropical weather.
June 30, 2021 Northwest to cool off as Northeast remains hot While temperatures closer to the coast in the Pacific Northwest cool off a bit over the next several days, the interior West will remain hot with Excessive Heat Warnings still in effect.