Source: New York Post
Originally Published by: Millions targeted by thunderstorms, flooding across Plains, Midwest Super Typhoon Dolphin barrels towards Asia as it reaches 160 mph winds Millions under heat alerts as life-threatening heat dome bakes West with triple-digits Unprecedented wildfires continue to rage across the Northwest during a record-breaking fire season, fueled by prolonged heat, dry conditions and persistent fire weather, scorching the region and sending thick smoke across much of the US, degrading air quality in numerous states. The Pacific Northwest is in the midst of a record-breaking wildfire season, with more than one million acres already burned before the region’s climatological peak of fire season in August. Many of the largest and most destructive wildfires are still actively burning and even spreading across state lines.