Scorching US heatwave to hit 70 million people with third ‘heat dome’ in month

The United States is bracing for its third major heat dome in a month. The Guardian reports that about seventy million people across the southern and central states — from the Gulf of Mexico coast to the Great Plains and Midwest — face excessive heat advisories over the coming days. Temperatures are expected to soar between ninety-five and one hundred five degrees Fahrenheit, with forecasters warning of dangerously hot conditions gathering strength through the weekend.

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