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Why Heat Waves Can Mean High Death Tolls
By Megan Gannon published
Amid the hottest year on record in the United States comes new research warning just how deadly heat waves can be.

More 100-Degree Temperatures Across the Midwest
By Dave Samyhel published
Record heat is expected once again across the Midwest this week.

How Bad Is the US Drought?
By Wynne Parry published
The drought wrecking havoc with agriculture has been declared a natural disaster.

Heat Wave Builds Again — When Will It Go Away?
By Douglas Main published
After mild relief, another heat wave builds.

Heat Wave Builds Again When Will It Go Away?
By Douglas Main published
After mild relief, another heat wave builds.

Seriously, When Will the Heat End?
By Douglas Main published
Heat continues to break records. Some mild relief may be in store, however.

Extreme Heat Breaks More Than 3,000 Records This Week
By Meghan Evans published
The heat wave across the U.S. has broken records nationwide.
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