Okanagan Heat
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Above-average temperatures could increase fall fire activity in OkanaganPlanned ignitions are continuing on the McDougall Creek wildfire to remove any unburnt fuels and bring the fire closer to containment lines.FireSep 10, 2023
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Uptick in calls for pets in hot vehicles in Kelowna; leave them at home, officials sayPolice and fire officials in Kelowna, B.C., say responding to calls about pets left in hot vehicles chews up valuable resources. "Your dog is much happier at home."CanadaJul 23, 2023
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‘It is heartbreaking’: Unhoused population dealing hot weather in the OkanaganDuring a heat warning, Interior Health advises residents to drink plenty of water, be aware of signs of overheating including dizziness or feeling unwell, and wear sunscreen.CanadaJul 9, 2023
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Temperatures expected to soar, heat warnings issued for 3 B.C. regionsTemperatures are expected to reach 35 degrees in the Fraser Canyon on Wednesday.WeatherJul 5, 2023
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B.C. weather: 18 new daily records as temperatures rise across the provinceThe heat came from an upper ridge of high pressure that took over the much of the province on Saturday. The rest of the week is expected to bring more mild temperatures.WeatherMay 21, 2023
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Okanagan heat wave expected to smash recordsUnprecedented June temperatures are forecast to soar into the 40s on Sunday and Monday in the Okanagan.WeatherJun 23, 2021
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UBC-Okanagan men’s basketball hosts NBA coach"We are fortunate enough to have coach Dave Love, who is a world-renown NBA shooting coach, in the gym with us today to help the players out with their shooting."CanadaSep 19, 2020
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UBC Okanagan sweeps women’s golf awards at conferenceThe UBCO Heat women won all three PacWest conference tournaments on the team side as well all three individual titles.SportsOct 8, 2018
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Okanagan heat wave increases wildfire riskForecasters say the weather event will be followed by extremely warm temperatures late in the week, causing vegetation to dry up.WeatherJun 18, 2018
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