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From Oregon to California to Arizona, several cities have seen scorching temperatures in recent days. And there is little relief in sight, forecasters say.
A heat wave has broken records and is expected to shatter more into next week from the Pacific Northwest to the Mid-Alantic states and the Northeast.
The weekend is off to a sizzling start as more than one-third of US residents face heat advisories and additional cities are expected to see record temperatures Saturday.
Records are tumbling across the West as a slow-moving heat wave of potentially historic proportions tightens its grip from the Pacific Northwest to Arizona.
A widespread heat wave is expected to deliver a fresh batch of record temperatures along the West Coast, as millions of Americans sweat through a heat dome over California.
Forecasters say a long-running heat wave that has already shattered previous records across the U.S. will persist, baking parts of the West with dangerous temperatures that will soar into the 100s. The scorching weather will also hold the East in its hot and humid grip throughout the week.
A long-running heat wave that has already shattered previous records across the U.S. persisted on Sunday, baking parts of the West with dangerous temperatures that caused the death of a motorcyclist in Death Valley and held the East in its hot and humid grip.
A visitor to Death Valley National Park has died from heat exposure and another person has been hospitalized as the temperature there reached 128 degrees this weekend. Officials say the
Roughly 130 million people were under threat Saturday and into next week from a long-running heat wave that already has broken records.
The western U.S. is facing a historic heat wave with alerts issued even for coastal cities, including Los Angeles and San Francisco.