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Triple-digit heat returns to South-Central Texas this week

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 9d ago
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9d ago US Faces Triple Threat From Smoke, Fire, and Floods This Summer — The U.S. is bracing for simultaneous extreme weather risks, with smoke and wildfire impacts compounding flooding dangers. The conve… -5.0
9d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat "Air pollution has become the second leading risk factor for death and also the second leading death risk factor global… +2.0
9d ago Can't wait for summer to end this heat is really not great. Sadly a big heat wave coming in again on Wednesday to bring triple digits 🔥 -5.0
9d ago More than 100 million people from the Plains to the East Coast face heat advisories or extreme heat warnings today, with a massive heat dome bringing triple-digit heat and record temperatures to ma… -7.0
10d ago The triple threat of wildfire, poor air quality, and extreme heat has been impacting countries around the world, including Canada, the United States, and European nations. https://ow.ly/uaem50ZohWK -2.0
10d ago Cancer can be isolating; Arizona’s extreme heat can make it worse https://www.europesays.com/us/939194/ OPINION — When most people think about summer in Arizona, they think about triple-digit tem… -4.0
10d ago It's a heatwave here in NW Iowa. Upper 90s this weekend and humid. The heat index will be triple digits. Gahhhh! #FreelanceFriends -2.0
10d ago The triple threat of wildfires, smoky air and extreme heat can create serious health risks. Dr. Farhan Asrar, Associate Dean of Clinical Faculty Relations at TMU’s School of Medicine, explains the … +2.0
10d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat theconversation.com/how-to-stay-... ×3 +3.0
10d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat https://www.europesays.com/ie/588581/ I woke up today seeing that my windows appeared to have an yellow/orange tint to… -1.0
10d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat https://www.europesays.com/uk/1092520/ I woke up today seeing that my windows appeared to have an yellow/orange tint t… -3.5
10d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat https://www.europesays.com/uk/1092520/ I woke up today seeing that my windows appeared to have an yellow/orange tint t… -2.5
10d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat #widlfires #wildfiresmoke #airpollution theconversation.com/how-to-stay-... via @theconversation.com +3.0
10d ago Inland Empire’s extreme heat peaking with triple-digit temperatures -3.0
10d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat: theconversation.com/how-to-stay-... by Farhan M. Asrar. Find out more at canadahealthwatch.ca -2.5
10d ago Fires, drought and high costs have presented Southwest Colorado ranchers with a “triple whammy” to contend with. -5.0
10d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat ×2 +3.0
10d ago Italy #Energy debate is insane: in the midst of a draught and triple heatwave, with deaths, high energy prices, politicians (left and right) kill renewables, but now want a tiny hydro where 2000 pe… -6.0
10d ago With triple-digit temperatures in this extreme heat alert, beat the heat by heading to a @dcdpr pool, spray park, or rec center to cool down!💦🏊🏾‍♀️ Visit heat.dc.gov to find a location near you to… -3.5
11d ago A heat wave peaking across Southern California will send L.A. valleys into triple-digit territory. What you should know https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-07-15/extreme-heat-raises-fears… -4.0
11d ago Stay informed Reduce exposure Seek medical attention Check in on vulnerable populations How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat theconversation.com/how-to-s… -1.5
9d ago ILM issues A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL FLORENCE AND NORTHERN WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] at Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:59:04 +0000 via IEMbo… ×2 -2.0
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 12:57PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT At 1257 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south… -1.5
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 1:58PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jersey Point, or 8 miles south of Rosedale, moving sou… -3.0
9d ago A long recovery begins after historic South Central Texas rains trigger widespread Texas Hill Country flooding, leaving two dead in Kerr and Uvalde counties. ×27 -7.0
9d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL FLORENCE AND NORTHERN WILLIAMSBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.00 IN] Link ×2 -4.5
9d ago #NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Lincoln, NM #NMwx FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The South Fork… ×2 -7.0
9d ago Preliminary maximum rainfall amounts exceeding 20-25" have occurred during the last four days across parts of south-central TX, leading to catastrophic flooding in the area. Raining continues acros… ×2 -7.5
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 2:43PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC At 242 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near South Congaree, or near Red Bank, moving northeast at… -4.5
9d ago Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 1:35PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS At 134 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jersey Point, or 7 miles south of Rosedale, moving sou… -3.0

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The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T3 Extreme heat continues this weekend weather_heat kesq.com oppressive, sweltering, relentless
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T3 Triple-digit heat returns to South-Central Texas this week weather_heat ksat.com oppressive, draining, risky
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