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How climate change threatens the hidden diversity of aquatic ecosystems like coral reefs (www.theglobeandmail.com)

Coral reefs are home to a quarter of all life in the ocean and are vulnerable to marine heat waves that are now becoming a major threat to ocean life

Delta passengers fall ill while stuck on tarmac for hours during blistering Las Vegas heatwave (www.nbcnews.com)

A Delta Air Lines flight out of Las Vegas was canceled Monday after several passengers and at least one crew member fell ill amid "uncomfortable temperatures" on the plane as they waited for it to take off during an unrelenting heatwave, the airline said....

“If You Get Too Hot, You Will Die” (slate.com)

What I wanted to really communicate is the immediacy of heat and the immediate dangers and risks of heat. We talk a lot about climate change, and we talk a lot about the different impacts. My previous book was about sea level rise, and that’s a really significant thing that is changing the boundaries of the land and the sea...

Southern US Reaches Dangerous "Wet Bulb Temperature". Here's What That Means (www.iflscience.com)

Multiple southern states and a few midwestern states are at "extreme threat" levels of "wet bulb temperature".

Here we go again: 'Intense heat wave' expected next week across Southern California (www.latimes.com)

Triple-digit temperatures are expected by Wednesday in many parts of Southern and Central California. Even the coasts will feel significantly warmer.

[Begley] Nets are among the teams that have been contacted as a potential third team to acquire Tyler Herro in a Damian Lillard to Miami deal, per SNY sources. (twitter.com)

Yahoo earlier reported that Portland was looking for a third team to re-route Herro to in a potential Lillard deal.

[Wojnarowski] Free agent Thomas Bryant has agreed on a two-year, $5.4 million deal with the Miami Heat, his agents Mark Bartelstein and Zach Kurtin of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. Player option on second year. (twitter.com)

[Haynes] Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler relayed to the team weeks ago that Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard should be the No. 1 target this offseason, league sources tell @NBAonTNT, (twitter.com)

[Charania] Breaking: Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has requested a trade out of Portland, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. The Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets are among leading suitors for one of the NBA’s 75 Greatest Players ever. (twitter.com)

The Portland Trail Blazers have been informed that Damian Lillard wants a trade specifically to the Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat, multiple sources tell @TheAthletic

[Wojnarowski] Free agent Max Strus has agreed on a four-year, $63M sign-and-trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers, agent Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports tells ESPN. (twitter.com)

In three-team deal, Heat get a second-round pick and Spurs acquire Cedi Osman, Lamar Stevens and a second-rounder.

[Charania] Free agent Josh Richardson has agreed on a two-year deal with the Miami Heat, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Richardson returns to the franchise that drafted him in 2015. (twitter.com)

Richardson's deal to return to Miami includes a player option, per sources.

Heat wave in Mexico leaves at least 100 dead, authorities say (www.reuters.com)

At least 100 people have died over the past two weeks in Mexico due to heat-related causes as temperatures climbed close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in parts of the country, the health ministry said on Thursday.

[Jackson] Per source, Heat has spoken to Cleveland and a third team about sign and trade involving Strus, with Strus going to Cavs in this scenario. Heat would get back small assets (not a player, in permutation discussed). (twitter.com)