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Dangerous heat wave strains power grid; millions warned of triple-digit temperatures
The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...
Tuesday was the hottest day in over a decade for parts of the East Coast. When will this extreme heat wave end?
A long-lasting extreme heat wave reached its dangerous crescendo Tuesday, bringing the hottest day in a decade to some major ...
Massachusetts ice business owner relishes heat wave as record temperatures drive demand
As sprawling heat dome spawns temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit across the eastern United States, one New England ...
Americans moan, groan about 'oppressive' heat wave on social media
People are taking to social media to moan and groan about the "oppressive" heat wave affecting much of the U.S. Here's what ...
JFK clocks 100 degrees for first time in 12 years as heat wave stifles tri-state
Extensive triple digit heat, broken temperature records and oppressive humidity piled up into a steaming mess as the heat ...
Critical Fire Risk Warnings Issued in Two States Amid Blistering Heat Wave
At least two U.S. states are at an elevated risk of wildfires Tuesday amid "critical fire weather conditions." ...
Temperature in New York City reaches 100 degrees as eastern US swelters under extreme heat wave
The temperature in New York City has reached 100 degrees as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave.
As Lehigh Valley bakes under heat wave, utilities back off plans for upgrades that would cause power outages
Met-Ed planned to do maintenance work in one Easton-area neighborhood during the heat wave. It canceled the planned upgrade ...
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 ...