2 h. ago Brutal Temperatures Expected for Many on Wednesday, but Relief Is Near

After days of record-breaking heat, some cooling is expected in the Eastern United States starting Thursday.

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12 h. ago Heat wave: Dozens hospitalised as hot weather hits North America

Heat wave: Dozens hospitalised as hot weather hits North America  BBC

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14 h. ago DC heat wave intensifies, causing Washington Monument to shut for 3rd straight day

DC heat wave intensifies, causing Washington Monument to shut for 3rd straight day  WJLA

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16 h. ago WATCH: Missouri Road Buckles as Extreme Heat Wave Scorches U.S.

The first major heat wave of the summer has hit areas of the United States as millions try to stay cool. The post WATCH: Missouri Road Buckles as Extreme Heat Wave Scorches U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 h. ago A Heat Wave Hits New York Earlier Than Usual for a Second Year in a Row

Climate change is increasingly making weather extremes more common.

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20 h. 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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20 h. ago Hiker suffers hypothermia during trek on New England's highest peak amid East Coast heat wave

Mount Washington rescue operation saves Texas hiker suffering from severe hypothermia as agencies coordinate efforts in treacherous weather on New England's highest peak.

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22 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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22 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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24 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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27 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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30 h. ago D.C. News Headlines: Washington Monument closed amid extreme heat

D.C. News Headlines: Washington Monument closed amid extreme heat  Axios

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41 h. ago Beneath a “heat dome,” the Washington monument closes and a region girds itself

Beneath a “heat dome,” the Washington monument closes and a region girds itself  The Washington Post

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46 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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47 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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47 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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47 h. ago Washington Monument closed due to 'unsafe' weather conditions, extreme heat

Washington Monument closed due to 'unsafe' weather conditions, extreme heat  WJLA

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47 h. ago Washington Monument closed for tours as scorching heat slams DC

Washington Monument closed for tours as scorching heat slams DC  DC News Now

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50 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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51 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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