intense heat

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Hales exited the home alone, and when she tried to go back inside, she was met with such intense heat and smoke that it singed her eyes, her brother Scott Nadler told KTLA.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

This is when comets experience the most intense heat and stress.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

As the skies changed from intense heat to a sudden downpour in the afternoon, only 11 riders emerged to weather the conditions.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Sabalenka's quarter-final against the 18-year-old Jovic was played in intense heat exceeding 40C, with the Australian Open's heat stress scale hitting the cut-off mark shortly after the conclusion of their match.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

He spent weeks out on the vast and remote plains, working in the intense heat and rains.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple