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Bergen County opening emergency cooling centers to deal with heat wave. See list
Emergency cooling centers in Bergen County will open on Tuesday for the upcoming heat wave that is expected to bring humid, ...
30 years later: What went wrong in the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave, and what has changed since
Chicago heat wave, which took place 30 years ago this week, remains the Chicago area's deadliest weather disaster.
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Heat wave forecast for NYC this week with 100-degree heat index, weather service says
After Monday’s downpours inundated roads and disrupted travel, meteorologists warned of a coming heat wave over the next few ...
Flirting with another heat wave, dealing with air quality issues before relief returns
After Syracuse's first heat wave (on Friday, Saturday and Sunday) in a year, we will be close to another heat wave this week!
On This Date: Fourth In Series Of Mid-July 1995 Derechos Hammers Ontario, Northeast
Incredibly, 30 years ago, four separate derechos raked across parts of the northern U.S. The last of these was a rude ...
Dr. Cory Franklin: I worked in Cook County Hospital during the 1995 heat wave. Here’s how it changed Chicago.
Because of the heat wave, 1995 will go down as an important year in Chicago history and to a certain extent in American ...
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Is Chicago prepared for future heat waves?
Heat is the number one weather related killer,” Dr. Sheetal Rao says. “This is preventable and that with education and ...
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Heat wave sweeping across country could be unprecedented
Cities including Zhengzhou in Henan province and Xi'an in Shaanxi province are facing six days of scorching heat, with ...