48 m. ago Toronto Sees Record Temperatures as Extreme Heat Settles Over Canada

Sweltering temperatures not seen in Toronto in nearly a decade have prompted health alerts, pool closures and warnings to students to expect “uncomfortable conditions.”

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2 h. ago US cities face record high temperatures on worst day of heat wave

US cities face record high temperatures on worst day of heat wave  Reuters

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3 h. ago Amtrak apologizes after heat wave trapped passengers without AC or power for over an hour

Travelers were reportedly evacuated from Northeast Regional Amtrak Train 94 after being stuck for more than an hour in the Baltimore & Potomac Tunnel with no air conditioning or power. Amtrak apologized.

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5 h. ago Boston’s Frog Pond opens; some pools to remain closed until after heat wave

Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency, and dangerous temperatures are expected to stick around through Wednesday. The post Boston’s Frog Pond opens; some pools to remain closed until after heat wave appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 h. ago The most humid spots in the Northeast as a heat wave intensified

The most humid spots in the Northeast as a heat wave intensified  The Washington Post

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27 h. ago US electrical grids come under pressure as heat wave drives up power demand

US electrical grids come under pressure as heat wave drives up power demand  Reuters

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27 h. ago How to stay cool as potentially deadly heat dome surges through US

A potentially deadly heat wave hit the U.S. with temperatures nearing 100 in many states. These fans will help keep you cool as the heat surges.

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28 h. ago Why Humidity Makes the Temperature Feel Worse During a Heat Wave

Some hot days feel even worse thanks to high humidity, trapped heat and dew points. Cities are especially vulnerable.

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31 h. ago Here’s what Boston meteorologists are saying about the ‘dangerous level of heat’ early this week

"Stay hydrated, chill out in air-conditioned places, & check on friends & family." The post Here’s what Boston meteorologists are saying about the ‘dangerous level of heat’ early this week appeared first on Boston.com.

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32 h. ago Central Park hits temp last seen this time of year in 1888 as heat wave hits eastern US

Central Park hits temp last seen this time of year in 1888 as heat wave hits eastern US  CNN

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35 h. ago Inside the U.S. Strikes on Iran, and a Dangerous Heat Wave Spreads

Plus, Tesla’s new Robotaxi.

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47 h. ago Eastern half of US sweltering again, with dangerous heat wave expected to last until midweek

Eastern half of US sweltering again, with dangerous heat wave expected to last until midweek  AP News

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47 h. ago Heat emergency declared in Boston through Tuesday during summer’s first heat wave

With humidity, temperatures will feel like 100 to 110 degrees on Monday and Tuesday, the National Weather Service warned. The post Heat emergency declared in Boston through Tuesday during summer’s first heat wave appeared first on Boston.com.

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54 h. ago Dangerous Heat Wave Expands Over Central and Eastern United States

A multiday heat wave is bringing high temperatures and health risks from the Midwest to the Northeast, prompting warnings and emergency measures.

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3 d. ago How D.C. plans to help residents stay cool during the heat wave

How D.C. plans to help residents stay cool during the heat wave  The Washington Post

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3 d. ago N.Y.C. Mayoral Primary May Hinge on Early Voters as Heat Wave Looms

Primary Day turnout will also be a factor in a race that could come down to whether Andrew Cuomo’s union supporters and paid staff can fend off Zohran Mamdani’s volunteer army.

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3 d. ago Intense Heat Wave Will Leave the Midwest Sweltering This Weekend

Intense Heat Wave Will Leave the Midwest Sweltering This Weekend  The New York Times

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4 d. ago Welcome to summer: U.S. braces for first significant heat wave of the new season

For many Americans, high humidity will make it feel in the triple digits. The National Weather Service is urging people to prepare to protect themselves from the dangers of extreme heat.

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4 d. ago CWG Live updates: Pleasant Friday night before major heat wave develops this weekend

CWG Live updates: Pleasant Friday night before major heat wave develops this weekend  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago Americans face heat stroke dangers as heat wave slams the U.S.

Americans face heat stroke dangers as heat wave slams the U.S.  CBS News

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