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Heat Wave Looms Over Eastern U.S.

Updated 2026-06-29 20:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

A severe heat wave is expected to hit the eastern United States, with temperatures reaching up to 115 degrees Fahrenheit. This week's forecast highlights the ongoing challenges of extreme weather events.

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