Record-breaking US Pacific north-west heatwave killed almost 200 people

People sleep at a cooling shelter set up during an unprecedented heatwave in Portland, Oregon, 27 June. Photograph: Maranie Staab/Reuters

People sleep at a cooling shelter set up during an unprecedented heatwave in Portland, Oregon, 27 June. Photograph: Maranie Staab/Reuters

source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jul/08/pacific-northwest-heatwave-deaths