Heat Wave
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Wildfires in the Middle East leave 3 dead, force thousands to flee homesThe areas hit by the heatwave are Syria, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories. The fires come amid an intense heatwave that is unusual for this time of the year.WeatherOct 10, 2020
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Extremely rare ‘firenado’ spins up over wildfire in California2020 is putting a terrifying spin on wildfires in California, where locals have captured footage of a towering fire-tornado.TrendingAug 17, 2020
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Death Valley records one of the hottest temperatures in Earth’s historyWeather officials are working to confirm what might have been the hottest temperature in recorded history.TrendingAug 17, 2020
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‘Hot spell’ forecast for B.C.’s Lower Mainland, starting SundayThe agency says a ridge of high pressure will build over southern B.C., with daytime highs hitting the mid-30s -- particularly in Howe Sound and the Fraser Valley.WeatherAug 15, 2020
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St-Lazare family raises awareness about pool safety; Quebec sees spike in drowningsSt-Lazare family speaks out after their two-year-old nearly drowned in their backyard pool.HealthAug 3, 2020
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New Brunswick heat wave expected to last until TuesdayTemperatures are expected to reach a high of 28-31°C and stay high until Tuesday.Aug 2, 2020
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Dog owner fined for leaving Corgi inside car on a hot day: N.S. RCMPPolice said the dog was showing signs of distress.CanadaJul 29, 2020
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BC SPCA cautions against leaving dogs in hot cars as Okanagan warned of heat wave"We would really prefer that the pets stay at home where its cooler."Jul 27, 2020
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COVID-19 is impacting ways Canadians can ‘beat the heat’People are cooling down at beaches, splash pads and indoors as heat warnings are issued, but health experts are warning against gathering indoors, whether it be in a home or cooling or shopping centre.CanadaJul 26, 2020
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Sunscreen time: B.C.’s South Coast to get first real heat of the summerThe ridge of high pressure is anticipated to roll in by Sunday, when daytime highs could hit the low 30s.WeatherJul 24, 2020
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