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Draft:Heatwave Adam

In this article, we will explore Draft:Heatwave Adam in detail, a topic that has captured the attention and interest of many in recent times. From its impact on society to its relevance in different fields of study, Draft:Heatwave Adam has been the subject of debate and discussion in a wide range of contexts. Through an exhaustive analysis, we will seek to delve deeper into the many facets of Draft:Heatwave Adam, offering a comprehensive perspective that allows the reader to better understand its importance and implications. From its origins to its possible future implications, this article will approach Draft:Heatwave Adam from various perspectives to provide a complete and enriching overview of this fascinating topic.

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  • Comment: Fails WP:GNG, requires significant coverage in multiple independent secondary sources. Dan arndt (talk) 07:23, 25 June 2025 (UTC)
  • Comment: Source does not say the heat wave is named "Adam" pythoncoder (talk | contribs) 05:59, 25 June 2025 (UTC)

Heatwave Adam started on Sunday, June 20th, 2025, and affected the Midwest, Northeast, and Southern parts of the United States. More than 200 million people were affected by the heatwave, and 160 million people lived in areas where the highest level of heat alerts were issued.

Name Origins

"Adam" is the name given to the first heatwave that hit the United States in 2025. It was coined via a grassroots movement of concerned American citizens who want heatwaves to be taken more seriously and recognized for how deadly they can be. The National Weather Service does not name heat waves because they deem them to be "highly contextual" to the localized climate conditions. The National Weather Service's "Weather Related Fatality and Injury Statistics" for 2024 reflect that heat related death were over 2.5 times greater than deaths attributed to hurricanes[1] - which have been named since 1953. According to the World Health Organization, "Heatwaves are among the most dangerous of natural hazards, but rarely receive adequate attention..."

References

  1. ^ US Department of Commerce, NOAA. "Weather Related Fatality and Injury Statistics". www.weather.gov. Retrieved 2025-06-25.