Mercifully, the PNW has escaped the heat dome blanketing a large portion of the eastern US.

The temperature may remind you of Western Washington in June 2021.  The oppressive heat set records across the region.

A new lawsuit claims the world's largest oil companies are to blame for the blistering temperatures, and for the death of at least one woman who died as a result.

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Mercifully, the PNW has escaped the heat dome blanketing a large portion of the eastern US.
The temperature may remind you of Western Washington in June 2021.&nbsp; The oppressive heat set records across the region.
A new lawsuit claims the world's largest oil companies are to blame for the blistering temperatures, and for the death of at least one woman who died as a result.
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Mercifully, the PNW has escaped the heat dome blanketing a large portion of the eastern US.  The temperature may remind you of Western Washington in June 2021.  The oppressive heat set records across the region.  A new lawsuit claims the world's largest oil companies are to blame for the blistering temperatures, and for the death of at least one woman who died as a result. 

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