Heat Dome Pushes U.S. Cities Toward 100F for Fourth of July
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A dangerous heatwave is building across the U.S. East Coast, with temperatures around 100F (38C) and heat indices up to 115F for several days over the 4 July weekend, driven by a persistent high-pressure 'heat dome' and drought; the heat threatens outdoor events including President Trump’s Fourth of July celebration and World Cup watch parties, prompting officials to urge people to stay indoors, hydrate, and seek cooling.
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- Live updates: How hot will it get? Intensifying heat wave chokes NYC area NBC New York
- Extreme heat dome sizzles NYC, Philadelphia, Boston, DC into July Fourth weekend The Weather Channel
- These Cities Will See ‘Extreme’ Heat Risk Over the Holiday Weekend U.S. News & World Report
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