Over the past 3 days of this eastern U.S. heat wave, hundreds of record highs have been broken from the Plains to the East Coast. Many more are possible today, before a cold front, and showers and storms start to back down the extreme heat. weather.gov/heat pic.x.com/xj75TDtHQO

Let's BEAT THE HEAT! 🥵 With forecasted high temperatures warming up early next week into the high 80s & even low 90s, now is a perfect time to prepare. Heat-related illness can happen at any time of the year, but it's more prevalent during the summer. Let's start planning now.🥤 pic.x.com/fBLizEI2vB

This problem is pervasive across the OECD, as we saw during the June 2021 PNW heat dome event. What happens when a whole civilization built to engineering tolerances assuming <45-50°C experiences 45.1-50.1°C, or even jumps to 47.5-52.5°C peak events? www.cnn.com/2025/06/25/weather/heat-wave-infrastructure-health-global-warming-climate

A professor says "we've largely had somewhat stable, repeatable climate patterns" in the past but that has changed. Source: Axios share.google/4xdseFKMd9cnY96AI