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US Swelters Under Extreme Heat Wave Through July 4th Weekend

Tens of millions of Americans are sweltering under furnace-like temperatures as an extreme heat wave blasts central and eastern cities, expected to last through the July 4th holiday weekend. Forecasters are advising the public on how to stay cool, hydrated, and safe amidst soaring temperatures.

30 Jun, 20:55 — 1 Jul, 04:06
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First report: NPR · 30 Jun, 20:55Full coverage: 2 · 7hWindow: 7h
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