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Tag: Extreme Weather

Visualization of temperatures in the Pacific Northwest during June heatwave

Portland and Seattle shatter records amid historic heat wave

June 27th, 2021 Andrew Villeneuve Core Topics, Our Environment

The Washington Post has taken note of the Pacific Northwest’s extreme weather, observing: “Portland hit 108, an all-time mark, and Seattle 102, a record for June. Loads of new records are anticipated Sunday in the Pacific Northwest as it turns even hotter.”

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