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WERE REALLY GETTING A HEAD START ON THE COOL DOWN. OKAY, SUMMER CAMP YOU PUT ON SUNSCREEN IS UNDERWAY. OKAY, GUPPIES AT SACRAMENTO STATE AQUATIC CENTER. LAKE NATOMA IS TRADITIONALLY COLDER THAN FOLSOM ...

Even as the heat dome enters its finale, portions of 18 states, the Ohio Valley to the Deep South and the Carolinas to the Mid-Atlantic remain under heat alerts Thursday. Temperatures in the 90s to ...

Much of the U.S. is under extreme heat warnings or advisories while New York, Philadelphia and Washington could feel like 100 degrees or more. Heavy rain, flash flooding and severe weather are likely ...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — As temperatures climb across western Washington, Federal Way and other nearby cities have opened cooling centers to help residents escape the heat. The cooling center is located ...

The ecology of the North Atlantic is constantly changing. Sometimes it changes abruptly. Extreme events are one driver of ...

The recent heat wave across the Northeast did not leave central Pennsylvania unscathed. While high temperature records were broken a bit further east in the Philadelphia region, the greater Harrisburg ...

NEW YORK – A massive heat dome that sparked the first major heat wave of the summer brought record-breaking temperatures to cities from the Midwest to the Northeast this week, but some much-needed ...