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Maps show where late-summer heat wave will impact millions in U.S.
"The hottest day of the heat wave is expected today with heat indices climbing to 105 to 110 degrees," the Chicago forecasters said in a social media post. They noted that some of those same areas ...
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A heat wave is expected to bake the U.S. next week. Here's a look at the forecast — and how to stay safe.
There was already a heat wave in the Southwest this week ... creeping into the extreme category by Monday. On Tuesday, the Chicago area and Michigan will be primarily affected by extreme heat ...
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Duke Heat Expert: ‘2023 May Be the Coolest Summer For the Rest of Our Lives’
Ward recalled the now-legendary Chicago heat wave that caused 739 heat-related deaths in July 1995. The city with the big shoulders sagged under daytime temperatures rose as high as 110 degrees, with ...
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Cities have long made plans for extreme heat. Are they enough in a warming world?
Chicago learned that the hard way in 1995. That July, a weeklong heat wave that hit 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41 degrees Celsius) killed more than 700 people. Most of the deaths occurred in poor ...