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2021 heat dome left Rhode Island-sized damage in Oregon’s, Washington’s western forests
2021 heat dome left Rhode Island-sized damage in Oregon’s, Washington’s western forests
2021 heat dome left Rhode Island-sized damage in Oregon’s, Washington’s western forests

Published on: 11/13/2025

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Using satellite imagery, researchers have discovered that nearly 5% of Oregon and Washington’s western forest canopy — about the size of Rhode Island — was scorched and damaged in the multi-day 2021 heat dome. The wave of extreme heat across the Northwest from June 25 to 29, 2021, brought the temperature in Portland to 116 […]

News Source : https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/11/13/2021-heat-dome-left-rhode-island-sized-damage-in-oregons-washingtons-western-forests/

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