Mishmash of how U.S. heat deaths are counted complicates efforts to keep people safe as Earth warms

Death certificates don’t always reflect the role that extreme heat played in ending a person’s life even when it seems obvious it was a factor.

Weekend heat above normal, but sets no records

The oppressive heat over the weekend sent thousands to the beach, but according to meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Gray, the temperatures did not break any records.

Finding innovative ways to keep cows cool

Auburn police rescue dog from 103-degree car at Walmart

Record heat sends Mainers to beaches

It is hot: Stay cool, be careful!

Take steps to ensure health, safety during hot spell

Olynyk scores career-high 32 for victorious Heat in return to Boston

Death of eight nursing home residents after Irma spark outrage in Florida

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