tens of millions of Americans already the bread in burner heat Prepare for Saturday wave for record- Set the temperature to climb As the central and northeastern regions of the country face bruise of Extreme temperatures, which are not expected to peak until Sunday at the earliest and sent public Health officials scramble, while pioneering fire destroyed part of California.
More than a dozen states under a heat Advisor with Central US metropolitan areas such as Dallas and Oklahoma City are expected to reach record highs above 38°C (over 100 degrees Fahrenheit) for at least next Five days.
a heat emergency in the meantime in effect for cities up And the down The Northeast Coast, from Boston to Philadelphia to Washington.
Not even the usually cold Pacific Northwest escape long range heat with The region it is expected that face several days in the thirties next week.
Dangerous high temperatures of global warming, you have already caused to rise in emergency calls for heatAssociated disease.
Meanwhile, cities have been forced to open cooling stations and increase access to -risk Societies like the homeless and the have-nots access to me air conditioning.
“this is really one of The things we perceive in Oklahoma – heat is the number one weather is an associated killer across the United States. It is far superior to anything else.” nature-Related cause of death joseph kralcik director of Tulsa Area Emergency Management Agency, for CNN.
population of Central United States city Temperatures were expected to reach 39 degrees Celsius on Saturday and up to 41°C on Sunday and Monday.
Temperatures in the country’s capital are expected to reach 37 degrees Celsius or nearly on Saturday, with New York is not far behind.
Increasing fire conditions
“a look for Maximum daytime temperatures to exceed the range century Marker in Central Plains and recordBreaking high temperatures from the central plains to the northeast today in Expectations.
Sunday is getting hotter in the Northeast “.
the free heat increased risk of Fires, like the main oak fire that broke out out Friday in California, near Yosemite National Park, where the giant sequoia is located already I was threatened before fire in the last days.
Spread over more More than 6,555 acres (2,650 hectares) are found in the Oak Fire already destroyed Ten possessions were destroyed and five others were destroyed. as such of At midday Saturday, it was 0% contained, according to the California Department of of Forests and fire protection.
In recent years, California and other parts of The western United States was destroyed by a huge, hot and fast-moving Forest fires, driven by years of Drought and climate warming.
severe thunderstorms Expected in the meantime in midwest saturday, with Ability for The NWS said devastating winds, big hail and hurricanes.
Intense heat waves her hit various Regions of the scientist in Recent months, such as Western Europe in July and India from March to April, accidents that scientists say are unmistakable sign of Climate change.