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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 30m ago
67 distinct posts / 48h, matching Brings 26 Smoke 21 Oregon 10 Workplace 5 Rules 5
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5h ago Nobody in the world likes extreme heat or wildfire smoke. The climate crisis affects everyone, whether you vote Liberal, Conservative; left wing or right wing. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... -3.0
5h ago Same, but smoke is clearing as the fires get under better control. Flooding on the east coast, fires on the west. It's cruel! -4.0
8h ago First ’accidental’ fire on Polden ridge this weekend. lots if devastation but quickly put out thanks to excellent fire fighters. Awoke again to smoke but all the way from Gwent blowing over to Some… -6.0
11h ago Regions with higher risk perception gaps often coincide with higher #climatechange related mortality rates, particularly underawareness of the risks of wildfire smoke and flooding in the Midwest a… -3.0
12h ago Climate change is making all of this worse too. These gutters weren’t built for catastrophic summer rains each week. The scrubbers can only get so much wildfire smoke out of the air before it settl… -5.0
12h ago What's the connection, what's the relationship? Smoke can inhibit thunderstorms from forming, but sometimes it causes the ones that do to go nuclear. Sometimes the smoke column itself can become a … -1.0
13h ago new center of tornado alley, torrential rains and flash flooding, wildfire smoke, and a polar vortex or two during the winter, and yet, i wouldn't rather be anywhere else for the next 50 years +6.0
13h ago new center of tornado alley, torrential rains and frequent flash flooding, wildfire smoke, and a polar vortex or two in the winter, and yet, i wouldn't rather be anywhere else for the next 50 years +6.0
15h ago A fire now the size of 140 football pitches Drought in half of England & all of Wales Heat alerts across the country. Already 3000 dead from the heat. The crisis is here. We can see it, we can… -8.0
15h ago A warm start to the morning with a mixture of clouds, haze and wildfire smoke. An Extreme Heat Warning is still in effect for the Central Valley through this evening. Today's highs will be from 105… -1.5
16h ago >>world on fire<< Y'all: omg this smoke is so bad!! I can't breeve! Oh noes!! This is terrible!! I just noticed drought and climate change! Holy shit!! Me: hey, um, they don't pay firefig… -6.0
17h ago Please be fire safe in this drought. This is my local nature reserve (waverley, Sheffield) after a large grass fire last week. Huge area of wildflower meadow and scrub destroyed. - if you smoke, u… -4.5
18h ago Frost, smoke and drought combine for challenging growing season. From frost to drought and smoke, challenges have plagued West Michigan fruit producers throughout 2026. https://www.woodtv.com/news/… -4.5
19h ago What does a nation do when its PM not only ignores climate change but sets out policies that will make wildfires, drought, biodiversity loss, heatwaves, smoke much worse? How do we put our “elbow… -7.0
1d ago #ONStorm #ONwx 🌪️🧊 Ottawa Valley and Central Ontario Face Tornado and Large Hail Risk Monday as Wildfire Smoke Adds Uncertainty to Storm Threat for Southwestern Ontario 📅 Monday, August 10, 2026 … -4.5
1d ago the Central Valley of California gets 1 (one) thunderstorm per year sometimes 2. For 100 days between late June & End of September there's only heat & blue sky. Oh, and forest fire smoke. but … -3.0
1d ago With the (current) heat wave over and wildfire smoke out of the picture for the moment, I've been leaving the windows open at night, letting cool air blow through both levels of the house. Not so… +4.0
1d ago With regard to mortality of extreme heat events, since death certificates rarely attribute to heat, excess deaths over average is a stand in. Could this be attempted in excess smoke events? For som… -3.0
1d ago Man. It’s weird. Being in Southern Ontario we’re pretty sheltered from “dangerous weather events”. Just heat, smoke, and humidity. But the last few years our tornado alley has shifted south almos… -3.0
1d ago Wildfire smoke drifting into eastern and midwestern U.S. cities highlights how wildfire impacts can extend far beyond the flames. YCCC's Spring 2026 study finds that 63% of Americans are worried th… -3.0
1d ago Fire and Smoke of the Okanagan Valley 🇺🇸 Washingon and 🇨🇦 British Columbia both have declared states of emergency due to catastrophic wildfire activity and extreme weather conditions. Composite i… -7.0
3h ago Shanghai China - August 10 2026 - Severe flooding affects parts of the city as Tropical Storm Dolphin brings rainfall across the area -6.5
3h ago Shanghai China - August 09 2026 - Heavy flooding affects parts of the city as Typhoon Dolphin brings severe weather and rainfall to the area -7.0
3h ago Heavy flooding affects parts of Shanghai as Typhoon Dolphin brings rainfall across the area - Shanghai China - August 09 2026 -4.5
5h ago Tomorrow brings another chance of strong-to-severe storms that may cause flash flooding and isolated wind gust damage in southwest & south-central PA. Most probable timing looks to be in the evenin… -2.5
9h ago Extreme Weather Brings Fierce Winds, and Gentle Hugs, to Sesame Street www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/c... +2.0
12h ago Wildfires burn in Drome and Lozere as new heatwave brings renewed risks: A wildfire in the Drôme department continues to burn after destroying an additional 50 hectares on Sunday, bringing the tota… -3.0
15h ago As climate change brings increased risk of flood and drought, we're backing Severn Together: a 6-day canoe journey uniting communities to demand better water management in the Severn Valley from th… +4.0
17h ago #WORLD  - Typhoon Dolphin Brings Heavy Storms to Eastern China, Disrupting Life in Shanghai -4.0
18h ago Typhoon Dolphin brings record-breaking 36.9°C heat to Hong Kong; meteorologists monitor situation. #TyphoonDolphin https://fefd.link/3EZT7 -3.5

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T3 Wildfire Smoke Brings Oregon Workplace Rules ⚖ Contested weather_impact iheart.com hazardous, regulatory, protective
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