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The result was keep. Daniel ( talk) 11:05, 7 March 2021 (UTC)
2021 winter heatwave
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Fails WP:LASTING, WP:INDEPTH, WP:EVENTCRIT - "Routine kinds of news events (including most crimes, accidents, deaths, celebrity or political news, "shock" news, stories lacking lasting value such as "water cooler stories," and viral phenomena) – whether or not tragic or widely reported at the time – are usually not notable unless something further gives them additional enduring significance." // Timothy :: talk 07:25, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
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Merge, with Beijing#Climate.There are better sources available here, and here. SailingInABathTub ( talk) 16:09, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Reply: The article is about Europe, it mentions Beijing in the last sentence, but the source is about Europe, so there is nothing to merge. Someone can certainly add the above to the Beijing article, but again nothing here to merge. // Timothy :: talk 16:27, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- It's because the record winter temperatures in Beijing are notable, routinely high winter temperatures in Europe are not (per nom).
SailingInABathTub (
talk) 16:40, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Reply:: The article has been updated and based on sources found, it also includes South Korea's town Pahong reaching 24.9 °C (76.8 °F) on February 21st. The previous known record of high winter temperature was 24.5 °C (76.1 °F).
AustroHungarian1867, ( talk) 16:51, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Keep, changing vote following article revision. This weather event is notable because it resulted in several new temperature records across a wide area. SailingInABathTub ( talk) 17:28, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Keep, Considered notable agreeing to this users fact. We'll see what else can be considered to keep this article according to wikipedia's standards. AustroHungarian1867 ( AustroHungarian1867) 4:50, 1 March 2021 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Environment-related deletion discussions. Robert McClenon ( talk) 16:04, 1 March 2021 (UTC)
- Delete This falls under not news.
John Pack Lambert (
talk) 21:09, 1 March 2021 (UTC)
- Reply So which news website is considered acceptable? AustroHungarian1867 ( talk) 4:29, 2 March 2021 (UTC)
- Keep, given that this event set numerous heat records across two continents, I think it has a good chance of passing WP:10YT. Devonian Wombat ( talk) 09:41, 2 March 2021 (UTC)
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The result was keep. Daniel ( talk) 11:05, 7 March 2021 (UTC)
2021 winter heatwave
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Fails WP:LASTING, WP:INDEPTH, WP:EVENTCRIT - "Routine kinds of news events (including most crimes, accidents, deaths, celebrity or political news, "shock" news, stories lacking lasting value such as "water cooler stories," and viral phenomena) – whether or not tragic or widely reported at the time – are usually not notable unless something further gives them additional enduring significance." // Timothy :: talk 07:25, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Events-related deletion discussions. // Timothy :: talk 07:25, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
Merge, with Beijing#Climate.There are better sources available here, and here. SailingInABathTub ( talk) 16:09, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Reply: The article is about Europe, it mentions Beijing in the last sentence, but the source is about Europe, so there is nothing to merge. Someone can certainly add the above to the Beijing article, but again nothing here to merge. // Timothy :: talk 16:27, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- It's because the record winter temperatures in Beijing are notable, routinely high winter temperatures in Europe are not (per nom).
SailingInABathTub (
talk) 16:40, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Reply:: The article has been updated and based on sources found, it also includes South Korea's town Pahong reaching 24.9 °C (76.8 °F) on February 21st. The previous known record of high winter temperature was 24.5 °C (76.1 °F).
AustroHungarian1867, ( talk) 16:51, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Keep, changing vote following article revision. This weather event is notable because it resulted in several new temperature records across a wide area. SailingInABathTub ( talk) 17:28, 28 February 2021 (UTC)
- Keep, Considered notable agreeing to this users fact. We'll see what else can be considered to keep this article according to wikipedia's standards. AustroHungarian1867 ( AustroHungarian1867) 4:50, 1 March 2021 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Environment-related deletion discussions. Robert McClenon ( talk) 16:04, 1 March 2021 (UTC)
- Delete This falls under not news.
John Pack Lambert (
talk) 21:09, 1 March 2021 (UTC)
- Reply So which news website is considered acceptable? AustroHungarian1867 ( talk) 4:29, 2 March 2021 (UTC)
- Keep, given that this event set numerous heat records across two continents, I think it has a good chance of passing WP:10YT. Devonian Wombat ( talk) 09:41, 2 March 2021 (UTC)
- The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.