Heat Waves Cost to Infrastructure Add Up for State Governments
16 Jul 2021, Posted by All Posts, Blog Posts
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The Pacific Northwest faced several record-breaking days of sweltering weather during the first week of July. Temperatures in Portland, Oregon reached 116 F, while Lytton, British Columbia broke the Canadian record for highest recorded temperature at 121 F. These heat waves have ramifications for both residents and the underlying infrastructure…