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Record-breaking heat wave grips western US

Lebanon Democrat 21 Mar 2026
A record early heat wave striking the west of the United States on Friday is a one-in-500-years type event and all but certainly the result of human-caused climate change, experts say ....
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Thousands without power in SF amid extreme heat wave

San Francisco Chronicle 21 Mar 2026
SF residents on the west side of the city are without power on Friday afternoon ... .
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Heat wave means an early end to Snow Summit ski season

Daily Bulletin 21 Mar 2026
Snow Summit closes for the season on Sunday. Bear Mountain will close March 29, weather permitting. .
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This week\u2019s record-breaking Southern California heat wave expected to yield to cooler weekend weather

Daily Bulletin 21 Mar 2026
Experts say the recent extreme heat could worsen possible wildfire risks in coming months .
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Heat wave keeps smashing SLO County records — and more may still fall

The Tribune San Luis Obispo 21 Mar 2026
One city clocked in at 16 degrees hotter than its previous highest record Thursday ... .
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Last day of heat wave breaks more records in SLO County. What’s next?

The Tribune San Luis Obispo 21 Mar 2026
The run of hot weather continued to set new highs for the month of March on Friday ... .
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What does the March heat wave mean for California's fire season?

The Daily Item 21 Mar 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The five-day heat wave that broke records across California and the West this week is winding down, with temperatures in the Bay Area forecast to fall from the 90s to the 70s in many places over ....
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Heat Wave

Citrus County Chronicle 21 Mar 2026
A baseball fan watches players warm up as temperatures hit 105-degrees prior to a spring training baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Phoenix ... .
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Historic heat wave 'obliterates' temperature records across East Idaho by stunning margins

Idaho Press-Tribune 21 Mar 2026
East Idaho just lived through one of the most extraordinary heat events in the region's history — and it's not over yet ... .
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'Once-In-500-Years Event': US Sees Record-Breaking Heat Wave

NDTV 21 Mar 2026
The heat has been toppling records this week and was set to continue into the weekend across western cities and expanding eastward ... .
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Why unprecedented March heat wave in California has experts worried about what comes next

The Daily Item 21 Mar 2026
LOS ANGELES — The most destructive wildfires in Southern California history. The region's wettest holiday season. The hottest March heat wave on record ....
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California OKs a lot of new freeway lanes during climate change-fueled heat wave

Sacramento Bee 21 Mar 2026
As Californians sweltered in a heat wave driven by climate change, the California Transportation Commission approved highway projects ....
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March heat wave draws Coloradans to the water, boosts seasonal business

Fox31 Denver 21 Mar 2026
A historic March heat wave sweeping across Colorado is sending residents outdoors in search of relief, with many trading winter sports for time on the water ... .
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MetMalaysia: Heat wave-level temperature in Padang Terap, 10 other areas at caution-level

The Star 21 Mar 2026
KUALA LUMPUR. Padang Terap in Kedah is currently at Level 2 (Heat Wave) temperature�as of 4pm on Saturday (March 21) according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). Read full story ... .
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