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Strong storms possible in Philadelphia region as heat wave ends
After several record-breaking days with excessive heat, temperatures are returning to normal for this time of year.
Dangerous heat wave strains power grid; millions warned of triple-digit temperatures
The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...
Philly's 3-day scorcher: How this week's heat wave stacks up against history's hottest
The granddaddy arrived in 1901, when the city sweated through a brutal 12-day stretch from June 25 to July 6. Official highs never dipped below 90° and topped out at 103°, part of a deadly East Coast ...
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1st heat wave of summer brings dangerous temps to Philadelphia region | How to stay cool
City officials have declared a heat health emergency in Philadelphia that began Sunday and will continue until Wednesday.
As heat wave grips half the nation, nighttime temperatures will bring little relief
A dangerous heat wave has set in over roughly half of the nation, leaving nearly 150 million people from Texas to Maine under ...
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Philadelphia Sweats Under Extreme Heat Wave, NWS Issues Heat Advisory With Index Values Up to 106
Philadelphia faces dangerously high temperatures, with heat index values reaching 106°F, prompting a warning from the NWS.
Tuesday was the hottest day in over a decade for parts of the East Coast. When will this extreme heat wave end?
A long-lasting extreme heat wave reached its dangerous crescendo Tuesday, bringing the hottest day in a decade to some major ...
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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 ...