(I got distracted from this thread dealing with my own personal infrastructure failure of living through a 2021 heatwave in a house built for the Seattle of 1912. So many more links I could add, but you get the idea)
"Concrete panels on freeways crumbled in the heat…low-elevation forests and grasslands are as dry as they would typically be by the end of July or early August…[river] temperatures are already within two degrees of the slaughter zone" seattletimes.com/seattle-news/w…