NYC and Surrounding Areas Face Record-Breaking Heat and Emergency Conditions
TL;DR
Central Park in NYC experienced its hottest temperature since 2012, reaching 99°F, with nearby airports also setting records, as a heatwave causes temperatures to soar across the city, though relief is expected in the coming days.
- Central Park Breaks Heat Record as Temperatures Rise in NYC The New York Times
- Westchester, Rockland and Putnam among 32 NY counties under governor's state of emergency Lohud
- 'Pray for us' — NYC schools struggle and students swelter in brutal heat Gothamist
- Long Island weather: Westhampton surpasses 100 on record-breaking day of extreme heat Newsday
- Just how dangerous is this heat wave? The worst is coming Tuesday NBC New York
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