The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for Portland, prompting TriMet to monitor conditions for a county heat emergency in Multnomah County.
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Updated Jul 21
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What happened
The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for Portland, prompting TriMet to monitor conditions for a county heat emergency in Multnomah County.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- County officials in Portland are closely monitoring weather forecasts.Sub-event
- TriMet is offering fare waivers and providing access to cooling centers and libraries as part of the county's response to the extreme heat warning.Sub-event
Extreme heat warning issued for Portland, prompting county-level emergency monitoring.1 source
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The entities involved
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National Weather Service
U.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Portland
seat of Multnomah County, and largest city in state of Oregon, United States
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Multnomah County
county in Oregon, United States
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