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Heat Dome Threatens West with Wildfire Risk | Global News
- Published
- August 1, 2026
- Duration
- 1:41
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- Last updated
- Aug 2, 2026
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A deadly heat dome is baking the Western U.S., with record-breaking temperatures stretching from Arizona to Montana, leaving little relief even at night. Cities like Las Vegas and Phoenix are hitting 100°F+, while even Montana’s Great Falls sees unseasonal swelter. Shelters open early, pools overflow, and vulnerable communities face mounting danger. The e…
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A deadly heat dome is baking the Western U.S., with record-breaking temperatures stretching from Arizona to Montana, leaving little relief even at night. Cities like Las Vegas and Phoenix are hitting 100°F+, while even Montana’s Great Falls sees unseasonal swelter. Shelters open early, pools overflow, and vulnerable communities face mounting danger. The extreme heat fuels wildfire risks across dry landscapes, prompting emergency declarations and burn bans. Climate change is increasingly seen as
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