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Olympic triathlon swimming cancelled again: Was the Seine ever going to be clean in time?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoParis mayor Anne Hidalgo famously swam in the river to prove it was safe. Then tests showed the...
Possible heatwave over coming days, with warm spell covering much of UK
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHigh temperatures could lead to an official heatwave, with much of the UK set to enjoy “very warm,...
Swimmers warned about ‘cold’ water as air temperatures could hit 27C next week
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Early next week maybe around 26, 27C across central and southern England. “High pressure moves in...
5 things to know about potential causes of Texas’s power crisis
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA select committee of the Texas state Senate lambasted executives from a Houston-area power company...
Heat crisis: Persian Gulf faces life-threatening temperatures, and it will only get worse
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA thermometer on a sign for Kuwait's Al-Khaldiya Co-op Society reads 53 degrees Celsius (127.4 F) in...
Olympics pre-race triathlon event in Seine River cancelled over water quality concerns
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoParis Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a famous dip in the river less than two weeks before Olympic events...
Park fire flares up as crews scramble to contain 360,000-acre blaze
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe 360,141-acre blaze was 12% contained owing largely to a brief break in hot, dry weather...
5 things to know for July 29: Presidential race, Wildfires, Middle East, Abortion laws, Venezuela...
CNN via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe blaze was 12% contained as of early today but evacuation warnings or orders remained in Butte,...
Dollywood patrons wade through knee-deep water as theme park floods
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoDolly Parton’s theme park was soaked in murky floodwaters from a torrential downpour mother nature...
Paris Storms Dumped Enough Sewage in Seine to Derail Olympic Events
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoA weekend of torrential rain that swept millions of gallons of sewage into the Seine could force...