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30 years after historic heat wave, Chicagoans are still at risk
Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...
30 years later: How deadly 1995 heat wave led to formation of Chicago's OEMC
In July 1995, a historic heat wave left more than 700 people dead. ABC7 is looking back on how the tragedy changed the way ...
Extreme heat is a killer. A recent heat wave shows how much more deadly it’s becoming
Human-caused climate change tripled the number of estimated deaths in the recent European heat wave, according to a new ...
Drowning Deaths in France Spiked by 58% During Heat Wave, Authorities Say
PARIS (Reuters) -France's public health authority said on Friday that more than 100 people had died from drowning between ...
Research Suggests Climate Change Added Excess Deaths in European Heat Wave
The rapid analysis by World Weather Attribution calculated that climate change might have tripled the death toll from the ...
Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study estimates
Scientists have linked last week’s European heat wave to human-caused climate change and estimate that climate change was ...
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Heat wave sends fruit, vegetable prices soaring in S. Korea
An unseasonably early heat wave this month is driving up agricultural prices in South Korea, a trend called “heatflation” that combines heat and inflation to describe rising food costs caused by ...
Europe’s Heat Wave Is Dangerous and Still Getting Worse
A punishing heat wave broke records in southern Europe and hasn’t peaked yet in some places, prompting warnings to residents, ...