Science & ClimatePhys.org•1 min read•11/13/2026 (2h ago)

2021 heat dome a 'near miss' as study suggests overlooked historic heat wave could offer valuable lessons

2021 heat dome a 'near miss' as study suggests overlooked historic heat wave could offer valuable lessons
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A new study suggests that the impacts of the 2021 heat dome could have been much worse for British Columbians, despite its widespread devastation, when compared to a previously overlooked heat wave during World War II.

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  • 2021 heat dome a 'near miss' as study suggests overlooked historic heat wave could offer valuable lessons
  • A new study suggests that the impacts of the 2021 heat dome could have been much worse for British Columbians, despite its widespread devastation, when compared to a previously overlooked heat wave during World War II.
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A new study suggests that the impacts of the 2021 heat dome could have been much worse for British Columbians, despite its widespread devastation, when compared to a previously overlooked heat wave during World War II.

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