Chinanews.com, August 12th. According to a report by the American Chinese website, on the 11th local time, high temperature weather swept almost the entire United States, and parts of 34 states issued recommendations, observations or warnings related to high temperatures.

On August 7th, local time, a "Summer Street" event was held in New York, USA. During this period, some streets in Manhattan were banned from motor vehicles for people to ride, exercise or participate in temporary entertainment projects.

  According to reports, temperatures in coastal and inland cities will reach 90 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Seattle, Portland, Oregon, and Spokane, Washington are all in high temperature alarms, and high temperatures are expected to continue until August 13.

  This is the sixth heat wave this year after the region has just experienced the hottest June and July on record.

The relentless high temperature continues to fuel wildfires. More than 100 large wildfires are burning in more than 10 states. The Dixie Fire in California is currently the largest fire in the United States, with a burning area of ​​more than 500,000 acres.

On August 9, local time, during the "Dixie" wildfire in California, USA, a huge plume of smoke rose near Greenville, Indian Valley.

  In California, this year's wildfire season has burned 1 million acres of land.

This speed is closely following the record-breaking 2020 wildfire season, when 4.3 million acres of land in California were burned.

  In the next few days, Chicago, St. Louis, Tennessee, Nashville, and Houston in the central United States may all experience dangerously high temperatures.

  For the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast and New England regions, the rest of the week will also face suffocating heat.

For New York City, the high temperature warning issued in August is rare.

The last time this warning was issued in August was in 2016.

High temperature warnings usually occur in June and July.

  Not only is summer getting hotter, but summer nights are also getting hotter, and compared with daytime temperatures, summer nights are warming faster, which also leads to a higher incidence of heat-related diseases.