Extreme Heat Sets Records & Sets Stage For More Fires In U.S. West

CleanTechnica
By Nexus MediaJul 21, 2021, 8:40 pm704 ptsHot
Extreme heat continues to bake the American West, breaking temperature records, and exacerbating drought and other wildfire catalysts. Billings, Montana, broke a 61-year-old record with 106°F heat on Monday. Boise, Idaho has hit 95°F for 23 days straight. And Salt Lake City hit 100°F for the 17th time this…

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