In Canada, Dozens Of People Have Died As A Result Of An Unusual Heatwave
Since Friday, police in the Vancouver region have dealt with more than 130 sudden fatalities. The majority were old or had severe medical issues, with heat being a major role. On Tuesday, Canada set a new temperature record of 49.6 degrees Celsius (121.3 degrees Fahrenheit) in Lytton, British Columbia. The northwestern United States has also had record highs, as well as a number of fatalities. Extreme weather phenomena, such as heatwaves, are projected to become more common as a result of climate change, according to experts. However, it…
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