intense heat

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Nuclear and fusion systems also expose equipment to intense heat.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 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

Recent studies into fire mechanics have generally found that the intense heat from wildfire can quickly dry out these plants, making them susceptible to ignition from embers, flames and radiant heat.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

The space agency aims to send four astronauts around the moon early next year—and bring them safely home through intense heat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 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