Canada's Arctic region is experiencing an unusual heatwave, with temperatures reaching 35C (95F) in some areas. This marks the fourth heatwave of the season, and experts warn that the trend could have devastating consequences for the environment and local communities. Residents of Inuvik, a town north of the Arctic Circle, are coping with the heat, but also expressing concerns about wildfires, thawing permafrost, and drought-like conditions. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/08/canada-arctic-region-heat-wave