Pacific Northwest experiences record-breaking early heat wave.
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Seattle and Portland are experiencing record-breaking heat, with temperatures 20 to 25 degrees higher than usual for May. The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories from the Canadian border south into California. Meanwhile, parts of Texas, including the Houston area, could get hit with bands of heavy rain, bringing the possibility of flash flooding. A powerful tornado tore through the community of Laguna Heights in Texas, killing one person and sending at least 10 others to local hospitals. The rest of the country could be in for a pleasant week.
- Weather update: Pacific Northwest braces for record heat USA TODAY
- An unusually early heat wave in the Pacific Northwest is testing records NPR
- Near Record-Breaking Heat In Pacific Northwest - Videos from The Weather Channel The Weather Channel
- Seattle expected to see earliest 90-degree day ever KING5.com
- Portland and Vancouver set new record daily high temperatures Saturday KATU
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