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Heat weave continues in the Philadelphia area, NEXT Weather Alert for extreme heat Sunday-Wednesday
The City of Philadelphia's Department of Public Health has declared a heat health emergency that will be in effect starting ...
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Thousands of PECO customers still without power as dangerous heat wave intensifies
PECO is working to fix outages from last week’s storm. But thousands of customers are without power for A/C as temperatures ...
16 people sent to ER during New Jersey graduations as a potent heat dome builds over the US
Sixteen people were sent to the emergency room for heat-related illness following two New Jersey high school graduations ...
Early-season heat dome brings highest temperatures in years to parts of Eastern US
A heat dome occurs when a large area of high pressure in the upper atmosphere acts as a reservoir, trapping heat and humidity ...
Philadelphia summer heat: How to stay cool, avoid heat exhaustion, and find public pools and cooling centers
Philadelphia is under a heat advisory, with temperatures expected to soar. From public pool openings to symptoms of heat ...
Life-threatening heat dome prompts alerts for 147 million Americans in 28 states as record highs challenged
The first major heat wave of the summer is firing up across the eastern half of the U.S. this week, with major cities along ...
East Coast prepares for major heat wave as temperatures reach triple digits
Heat alerts have been issued from Colorado to Maine, including more than 150 million Americans. Heat index values in the ...
What to know about symptoms and treatment for dehydration and heat exhaustion.
Staying healthy during the heat wave comes down to two basic things: drinking water and cooling down as much as possible.