Deadly heatwave sees U.S cities smash all-time temperature records as 10% of Americans are placed under severe weather warning

American cities person smashed all-time power records arsenic scorching temperatures grip nan country, pinch 10 percent of nan U.S placed nether terrible upwind warnings. 

Dozens of locations successful nan West and Pacific Northwest, including Nevada, Palm Springs and Medford tied aliases collapsed erstwhile power records pinch temperatures good complete 100 degrees. 

An excessive power warning, nan National Weather Service's highest alert, is successful effect for astir 36 cardinal people, aliases astir 10 percent of nan population.

The power activity is group to proceed into Monday pinch temperatures connected nan East Coast group to soar supra 100 degrees. 

The vulnerable temperatures already caused nan decease of a motorcyclist successful Death Valley connected Saturday erstwhile it hit 128 degrees. 

The West Coast has truthful acold borne nan brunt of nan power activity pinch Palm Springs, California hitting its hottest ever somesthesia - 124 degrees connected Friday. 

Likewise, Las Vegas deed 120 degrees connected Sunday, breaking its erstwhile grounds of 119 degrees and Death Valley reached 127 degrees. 

Across nan West temperatures are consistently climbing into the 105-118 range, pinch Medford, Oregon hitting 109 degrees connected Friday, smashing its erstwhile grounds of 102 which had stood for 113 years.

Even San Francisco - which is usually cooled by nan water - climbed into nan precocious 80s complete nan weekend. 

The precocious temperatures person already posed a superior wellness consequence which is group to proceed this week.  

A visitant died successful Death Valley National Park from power vulnerability connected Saturday while different personification was hospitalized. 

They were some portion of nan aforesaid motorcycle group riding done nan Badwater Basin area amid scorching weather. 

The personification who died was not identified. The different motorcyclist was transported to a Las Vegas infirmary for 'severe power illness,' nan connection said. 

Due to nan precocious temperatures, emergency aesculapian helicopters were incapable to respond, arsenic nan craft cannot mostly alert safely complete 120 F (48.8 C), officials said.

The different 4 members of nan statement were treated astatine nan scene

Officials warned that power unwellness and wounded are cumulative and tin build complete nan people of a time aliases days.

'Besides not being capable to cool down while riding owed to precocious ambient aerial temperatures, experiencing Death Valley by motorcycle erstwhile it is this basking is further challenged by nan basal dense information cogwheel worn to trim injuries during an accident,' nan parkland connection said.

Triple-digit temperatures were communal crossed Oregon, wherever respective records were toppled, including successful Salem, wherever connected Sunday it deed 103 degrees topping nan 99 degrees people group successful 1960. 

On nan more-humid East Coast, temperatures supra 100 degrees were widespread, though nary excessive power advisories were successful effect for Sunday.

'Drink plentifulness of fluids, enactment successful an air-conditioned room, enactment retired of nan sun, and cheque up connected relatives and neighbors,' publication a upwind work advisory for nan Baltimore area. 

'Young children and pets should ne'er beryllium near unattended successful vehicles nether immoderate circumstances.'

Rare power advisories were extended moreover into higher elevations including astir Lake Tahoe, connected nan separator of California and Nevada, pinch nan upwind work successful Reno, Nevada, informing of 'major power consequence impacts, moreover successful nan mountains.'

'How basking are we talking? Well, precocious temperatures crossed (western Nevada and northeastern California) won't get beneath 100 degrees (37.8 C) until adjacent weekend,' nan work posted online. 'And unfortunately, location won't beryllium overmuch alleviation overnight either.'

More utmost highs are successful nan adjacent forecast, including perchance 130 F (54.4 C) astir midweek astatine Furnace Creek, California, successful Death Valley. 

The hottest somesthesia ever officially recorded connected Earth was 134 degrees successful July 1913 successful Death Valley, though immoderate experts conflict that measurement and opportunity nan existent grounds was 130 degrees, recorded location successful July 2021.

Meanwhile Hurricane Beryl is group to slam Texas pinch a operation of large wind surge, rainfall, and damaging upwind gusts Sunday, officials said.

Dangerous flash flooding is imaginable successful immoderate areas, wherever arsenic overmuch arsenic 8 to 12 inches of rainfall expected.

A fewer showers person already been spotted, spurring evacuations for immoderate coastal cities for illustration those successful Refugio County. There, towns for illustration Bayside, Refugio, and Woodsboro issued mandatory evacuations - accounting for immoderate 6,700 residents.

It astir precocious savaged Mexico aft causing astatine slightest 11 deaths successful nan Caribbean, will make landfall successful nan US early connected Monday, according to nan National Weather Service.  

More than six feet of large wind surge could beryllium pushed into areas northbound of nan effect area adjacent nan coastal metropolis of Brownsville.