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     Canada can’t catch a break from the heat. Will it last all summer?

     A sizzling heat wave is gripping Canada and the United States as a global streak of the hottest months continues to shatter records.

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     B.C. heat wave: High temperatures remain in forecast after record-breaking weekend

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     Heat warning declared for southern Alberta

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     Scorching summer heat hits Canada, but won't touch records set by the 2021 heat dome

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     Heat warnings issued for most of Alberta with daytime highs 9 to 12 C above average

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2. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaExtreme heat grips much of Western Canada | CBC News

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   1 day ago · Heat warnings are also in place across much of Alberta, where temperatures between 30 C and 35 C were expected during the day. Like B.C., the region could see the extreme heat last "until at least ...

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0113277Heat (1995) - IMDb

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   Dec 15, 1995 · Heat is a movie about a group of professional thieves and a cop who pursue each other in Los Angeles. It features a famous gunfight scene, a star-studded cast, and a director's definitive edition.

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   • Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

   • Director: Michael Mann
   • Release Date: 1995-12-15

4. www.cbc.ca › news › climate4 things to know about the 'oppressive' heat wave in Ontario ...

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   Jun 17, 2024 · 2:32. Dave Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment Canada, explains what conditions create a heat dome and how 'oppressive and sultry' temperatures get locked in for days. How long will...

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   • Author: Benjamin Shingler

5. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2022Tracking Dangerous Heat in the U.S. - The New York Times

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   Jul 12, 2022 · Heat index measures how hot it feels outside, accounting for temperature and humidity. Map shows highest level forecast for the day. Caution Feels like 80° - 90°. Extreme caution 90° - 103 ...

   • Author: Matthew Bloch

6. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/06 › usRecord-Breaking Heat Broils Much of Western U.S. - The New ...

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   3 days ago · July 6, 2024 Updated 9:04 p.m. ET. Millions of people across the Western United States were broiling under record-breaking heat on Saturday, with little relief in sight over the coming days ...

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8. www.cbc.ca › news › healthHow extreme heat impacts the human body — and why it ...

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   Jul 27, 2023 · Why is extreme heat so dangerous to the human body? Scientists say it’s because high heat puts strain on the heart and causes rapid dehydration, eventually leading to death if your body can’t...

9. www.britannica.com › science › heatHeat | Definition & Facts | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Heat is energy transferred due to temperature difference. Learn about heat as a form of energy, its units, its effects on substances, and its modes of transfer.

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    What is the difference between heat and temperature?

    • The important distinction between heat and temperature (heat being a form of energy and temperature a measure of the amount of that energy present in a body) was clarified during the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn about heat transfer and the relationship between heat and temperature.

    Heat | Definition & Facts | Britannica

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    What is a heat index?

    • The heat index is a measure of how hot it really feels outside, taking into account humidity along with temperature. The measurement is used to indicate when the level of heat is dangerous for the human body while in the shade.

    Tracking Dangerous Heat in the U.S. - The New York Times

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    Is extreme heat coming to Western Canada?

    • WATCH | Extreme heat has arrived in Western Canada: Extreme heat has triggered warnings for much of Alberta and B.C., forcing residents to find ways to keep cool. The heat is expected to ease by the middle of the week.

    Extreme heat grips much of Western Canada

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    Is heat a serious illness?

    • That can lead to the most serious heat-related illness: heat stroke. When the body's ability to sweat fails, the internal temperature keeps rising — and can hit more than 40 C in just 10 to 15 minutes — which can lead to permanent disability or death. As body temperature rises, it begins putting strain on the entire cardiovascular system.

    How extreme heat impacts the human body — and why it eventually kill…

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