A gargantuan heat wave hunkered down over the central and eastern United States on Saturday, sending residents to cooling centres and inflicting ...
NEW YORK: A gargantuan heatwave hunkered down over the central and eastern United States on Saturday, sending residents to cooling centers and inflicting on Washington a heat index of 106 degrees F with even steamier conditions in the forecast.
Tourists visiting the monuments and museums on the National Mall in Washington endured temperatures approaching 100 degrees F . Nighttime temperatures have remained so high in the heatwave, which started midweek in the Midwest, that Rockford, Illinois, for the first time since 1918 matched its all-time record by failing to fall below 80 degrees F on Friday.High temperatures combined with high humidity make it feel even hotter, called the heat index.
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