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Abraham Lincoln’s wax head melts off in DC heat wave
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoSince 1922, a statue of Abraham Lincoln, carved from Georgia white marble, has resided in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC, drawing millions of...
Labor Day weekend heatwave puts 200 million on alert after record-breaking summer
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 months agoThis holiday weekend is shaping up to be one of the hottest on record for parts of the United States...
Earth sets its hottest day record for third time in a week
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 12 months agoEarth’s average temperature set a new unofficial record high on Thursday for the third time in a...
California heatwave: Bay Area set for hottest day ever with some areas forecast to reach 120F
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoRecord-breaking heat smashed through California over the Labor Day weekend, pushing temperatures to...
‘Very serious’ heatwave to hit California with highs of 115F over Labor Day
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoForecasters are predicting potentially “record-breaking” heat in California later this week and over...
Biden administration launches one-stop shop for extreme heat advice as record-breaking temperatures...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoThe Biden administration has launched a one-stop shop for information and advice on extreme heat, as...
US power grids stretch to capacity as 100million people under heatwave alerts
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoElectricity grids are being stretched to the limits as an extended heatwave hits the US, causing...