Alberta and British Columbia are bracing for an unseasonable heat wave with daytime highs soaring up to 15 degrees above normal over the coming days, though overnight temperatures are expected to provide some relief. Armel Castellan, an Environment Canada meteorologist in B.C., says the coming heat wave shares some of the same characteristics as a…
Overnight Temperatures to Bring Relief in Upcoming BC and Alberta Heat Wave
Western Canada Braces for Early Heat Wave, Raising Wildfire Risk in Alberta and BC
Western Canada is bracing for an unseasonable heat wave and dry spell that will raise the risk of wildfires in Alberta and British Columbia over the coming days. Environment Canada meteorologist John Cragg says there’s little to no precipitation on the horizon, save for some potential for thunderstorms in parts of Alberta before temperatures heat…
Christmas Day to Mark Start of Australian Heat Wave
East coast Australians thinking about donning the ugly Christmas jumpers may want to think again as warm temperatures hit the capitals across the country. Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra are all expecting temperatures from the high-20 degrees Celsius to the low-30 degrees Celsius on Christmas Day. Across the country Adelaide, Perth and Hobart are expecting…
More Heat Descends on Southern California, but Cooler Conditions Ahead
LOS ANGELES—Another mini-heat wave will drive up temperatures in much of Southern California on Sept. 26 and 27, before a cooling trend moves into the region by mid-week and into the weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an excessive heat warning that will be in effect until 8 p.m. Tuesday for the Santa Clarita,…
Californians Urged to Conserve Power, Reduce Grid Strain Amid Record-Breaking Heat Wave
September 6, 2022
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday urged residents to conserve electricity between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. as the power grid struggles to accommodate increased air conditioner use amid a heat wave. In a bid to relieve pressure on the state’s strained power grid, Newsom, a Democrat, asked Californians to “pre-cool” their homes earlier in…
Labor Day Weekend Heatwave Roasts Southern California
September 3, 2022
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Excessive heat warnings in Southern California continued into the weekend and will remain in effect until Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service, as parts of Los Angeles reached over 110 degrees Fahrenheit. “I’m being sure to stay inside and read a good book today.” Phyllis Hughes, of Temecula, told The Epoch Times. “We…
Pilots Picketing at 13 Major Airports Before Busy Labor Day Weekend; Biden’s Speech in Philadelphia | NTD Good Morning
Labor day travels are expected to be the busiest in three years, at a time of staffing shortages and picketing pilots. We speak to an expert to find out how to navigate the air travel mess. A possible assassination attempt is foiled after a man aims a pistol at the Argentinian Vice-President’s head. The suspect…
Air Quality Advisories Issued for Several BC Regions Amid Heatwave
Air quality warnings have been issued for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, and Fraser Canyon, and are expected to last until Sunday amid a heatwave covering most of B.C. and Alberta. A July 27 statement from Environment Canada said the warnings were issued due to “high concentrations of ground-level ozone” expected to persist through the week. “A plume of wildfire smoke…
‘Brain Eating’ Amoeba Territory is Expanding, Here’s How Swimmers can Avoid Contact
A hidden danger is set to dampen the enjoyment of boating, swimming, and other aquatic sports in freshwater lakes and rivers during America’s summer months. It is Naegleria fowleri—better known as a brain-eating amoeba—that lives within many of the nation’s waterways. Hot summer temperatures and encounters with this organism tend to go hand in hand….
Heat Related Deaths Across US Jump 56 Percent in the Past 4 Years
As summer heat waves continue driving temperatures into the triple digits across multiple U.S. states—creating dangerous conditions for residents and animals alike—researchers are sounding alarm bells over a significant spike in heat deaths in the past decade. One study published in June revealed deaths caused by excessively hot temperatures soared 56 percent between 2018 and 2021. Last…
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