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The toll of extreme heat rises in California as OSHA advances worker protections
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoOSHA is weighing national workplace heat rules that could save lives. Meanwhile, California has...
Red tape slowing wildfire recovery in B.C.'s Gun Lake: residents
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoCharles Evans's cabin at Gun Lake was once an old mining office, according to what the Penticton man...
Biden proposes new rule to protect 36 million workers from extreme heat
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Tuesday proposed a new rule to address excessive heat in the workplace,...
More than 100 million Americans are under heat alerts on blazing Fourth of July
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoApproximately 13 million people from the western high plains to the Ohio River Valley will be at...
Summer travel is about to reach peak misery
Washington Post via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoBuckle up, air travelers. The skies might be unfriendly for a while. If history is any indication, we are about to enter the time of year with the most...
Serious flood forces evacuation of sheltered flats
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days ago"All the floor tiles are up, all the ceiling tiles are down, it stinks of damp and it looks like a flood zone." He added that he had reported holes in...
Where temperatures will climb to triple digits this Fourth of July
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoThese storms could unload damaging wind gusts, hail, heavy rain and even a tornado or two. CNN...
‘Really stupid’: Biden bashes climate change deniers while announcing extreme heat safeguards
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days ago“It's not only outrageous, it's really stupid. More people die from extreme heat than floods,...
Extreme heat, elevated fire risk prompt power shutoffs in Northern California
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoHot weather coincides with extreme fire conditions across Northern California, prompting Pacific Gas...
Who's hot, who's not for the Fourth of July 2024
AccuWeather via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoWhen July rolls around it is hard-pressed to find much cool air across the United States, and the heat in some areas today may be so extreme that it...