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August 7 |
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NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Xinhua) -- Death
toll from the heat that scorched New York City earlier in the week has
gone up to at least20, according to the latest reports released by the
city's medical examiner's office Sunday. |
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August 5 |
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Task force formed in California for heat
wave
2006-08-05
13:46:28
LOS ANGELES, Aug 4 (Xinhua) -- Officials in California said
Friday they are setting up a take force to help
the state's response to heat waves like the recent one that have
probably caused over 140 deaths. |
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Heat wave pushes power prices above US
caps
2006-08-05 09:03:34
WASHINGTON,
Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Thursday's heat wave and high demand for
electricity in the eastern United States pushed wholesale power prices above price caps set by
federal regulators, The Wall Street Journal reported on
Friday. |
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At least 10 deaths in New York City
blamed on heat wave
2006-08-05 06:36:52
NEW YORK, Aug.
4 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from this week's scorching heat climbed above
10 Friday after the New York medical examiner's offices released its
most recent autopsy results.
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August 3 |
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Heat wave wrecks heavy loses on
California's Agriculture
2006-08-03
09:07:37
LOS ANGELES,
Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Besides claiming more than 100 lives, record-breaking temperatures
last month caused heavy agricultural losses in California, the
most populous state in the United States.
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July29 |
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LOS ANGELES, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The death
toll of possibly heat-related deaths in California rose to 141
on Friday as heat rescinded in the state.
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July 28 |
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Death toll from heat wave rises in
California
2006-07-28 01:33:26
LOS ANGELES, July
27 (Xinhua) -- Although temperatures finally dipped, the death toll from the heat
wave continued to climb across California, a newspaper report said on
Thursday. |
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