Dangerous heat days are expanding beyond summer, with regional spring-fall shifts

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Phys.org
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What happened

Extreme heat has become more common—both research and lived experience document this—but when it arrives is a different question.

Key facts

  • Reported by Phys.org and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:00:12 UTC.

Why it matters

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