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     Persistent heat wave in the US shatters new records, causes deaths in the West and grips the East

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     US west coast scorches as heatwave sets record temperatures

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     Weekend of broiling heat expected in US West, Southeast

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2. www.ctvnews.ca › world › severe-heat-wave-gripsU.S. heatwave causes deaths in West | CTV News

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   11 hours ago · Severe heat wave grips large parts of the U.S. and causes deaths in the West People walk along the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Las Vegas. (John Locher / AP Photo)

3. www.britannica.com › the-West-region-United-StatesThe West | Definition, States, Map, & History | Britannica

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   1 day ago · the West, region, western U.S., mostly west of the Great Plains and including, by federal government definition, Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

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5. www.cnn.com › 2024/07/08 › usPersistent heat wave in the US shatters new records, causes ...

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   18 hours ago · Dozens of locations in the West and Pacific Northwest tied or broke previous heat records. Many areas in Northern California surpassed 110 degrees, with the city of Redding topping out at a record ...

6. www.reuters.com › world › usRecord temperatures scorch US West as Americans sweat through ...

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   23 hours ago · A widespread heat wave is expected to deliver a fresh batch of record temperatures along the U.S. West Coast, as millions of Americans sweat through a heat dome that is also hovering over Arizona ...

7. www.thestar.com › news › worldRecords tumble as dangerous heat wave scorches the US West ...

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   4 days ago · PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Records tumbled across the West as a slow-moving heat wave of potentially historic proportions tightened its grip from the Pacific Northwest to Arizona on Friday, sending.

8. www.nbcnews.com › news › weatherPersistent heat wave in the U.S. expected to shatter new ...

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   1 day ago · Dozens of locations in the West and Pacific Northwest tied or broke previous heat records. Many areas in Northern California surpassed 110 degrees, with the city of Redding topping out at a record ...

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   What states are in the western United States?

   • Western U.S. Braces for Peak Temperatures. Map of the western United States in 1846. the West, region, western U.S., mostly west of the Great Plains and including, by federal government definition, Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

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   Which states are considered 'the west'?

   • The West, region, western U.S., mostly west of the Great Plains and including Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Virtually every part of the U.S. except the Eastern Seaboard has been ‘the West’ at some point in American history.

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   • No longer merely a land of “wide, open spaces,” cattle, mines, and mountains, the West has become famous for other things: for example, the motion-picture industry in southern California, gambling in Nevada, aerospace production in Washington and California, environmental protection in Oregon, and retirement communities in Arizona.

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   Is a heat wave spreading across Wester?

   • Doll Crain, with Cultivate Initiatives, marks off places for beds as workers set up the Cook Plaza cooling center on Friday, July 5, 2024, in Gresham, Ore. A heat wave is spreading across Wester U.S., the national Weather Service said, sending many residents in search of a cool haven from the dangerously high temperatures. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

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10. www.livescience.com › planet-earth › weatherHeat dome triggers record-breaking temperatures across US ...

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    1 day ago · By Sascha Pare. published 8 July 2024. Scorching temperatures up to 130 degrees Fahrenheit are expected across the U.S. West Coast in the coming days, as a heat dome hovers over the region. Triple ...