Sentence examples for intense heat wave from inspiring English sources

The top usage day on record came last July 6, during an intense heat wave.

(USA Today) Can't Take the Heat Eighteen US Airways flights were grounded due to an intense heat wave in the Southwest this weekend.

In July a short-lived but intense heat wave enveloped the central and eastern U.S., accounting for nearly 1,000 heat-related deaths from the High Plains to the Atlantic Seaboard, including more than 700 in the Chicago area alone.

"The wines don't assault you.'' Surprisingly, 17 of the bottles came from the 2003 vintage, characterized by an intense heat wave that resulted in small yields of very ripe grapes.

A newspaper survey of 41 Spanish cities found 1,092 more deaths than usual recorded during the intense heat wave that scorched Europe in the first two weeks of August.

Parts of the south-western US are in the grip of an intense heat wave with temperatures approaching some of the highest ever recorded on Earth.

Intense heat waves are currently hitting many parts of the world, yet still we fail to act.

The result is that the same cooling technology that can save lives during brief, intense heat waves is helping undermine our health at most other times.

The authors said the Midwest was likely to endure more prolonged and intense heat waves, while the increase in Western wildfires was likely to accelerate.

Seven weeks later, as if on cue, one of the most intense heat waves since the Dust Bowl era arrived in the Plains, Midwest, and mid-Atlantic.

This makes communities "increasingly vulnerable to severe weather events, such as tornado outbreaks, intense heat waves, flooding, active hurricane seasons, and solar storms that threaten electrical and communication systems," the statement said.