Death toll from Washington heat wave rises to 78 and could keep climbing

Local // Local News, Seattle P-I

July 8, 2021Updated: July 8, 2021 12:07 p.m.

1of8A person uses an umbrella for shade from the sun while walking near Pike Place Market, Tuesday, June 29, 2021, in Seattle. The unprecedented Northwest U.S. heat wave that slammed Seattle and Portland, Oregon, moved inland Tuesday — prompting an electrical utility in Spokane, Washington, to resume rolling blackouts amid heavy power demand.Ted S. Warren/APShow MoreShow Less 2of8

A Salvation Army EMS vehicle is setup as a cooling station as people lineup to get into a splash park while trying to beat the heat in Calgary, Alberta,

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