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Burning heat brings Boston to a scorching new record on Tuesday
At least two records were broken as a heat wave bore down across New England on Tuesday, with temperatures nearing, at or ...
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As temperatures soar, researchers and advocates talk extreme heat solutions
Extreme heat — and what to do about it — was also on the minds of researchers, community advocates and local leaders at a ...
Boston’s Frog Pond opens; some pools to remain closed until after heat wave
Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency, and dangerous temperatures are expected to stick around through Wednesday.
Amtrak apologizes after heat wave trapped passengers without AC or power for over an hour
Travelers were reportedly evacuated from Northeast Regional Amtrak Train 94 after being stuck for more than an hour in the ...
US heat wave exposes infrastructure, health vulnerabilities – and it’s not quite over yet
As previous disasters have laid bare the US’ vulnerabilities to other types of extreme weather, this week is revealing ...
The massive heat wave, stretching from Maine to Texas, is slowing commuters down and making their waits miserable
Northeast and Midwest this week. Commuters are slowed on trains and boiling at bus stops.
StormTeam5 warns of feels-like temps in 100s; extreme heat warning in effect in Massachusetts
The peak of the heat will be Tuesday when the temperature may challenge all-time records for the month of June in Boston.
It will be the hottest day in over a decade for parts of the East Coast as extreme heat wave reaches its peak
A long-lasting extreme heat wave is reaching its dangerous crescendo Tuesday, likely bringing the hottest day in a decade to ...