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United States brace for unrelenting heatwave, with calls to stay safe

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According to France 24, a relentless heatwave is gripping the United States, forcing local authorities and event organizers to adapt. The danger extends beyond city streets—it's also disrupting professional sports. A World Cup match between Paraguay and France in Philadelphia faces extreme heat, with temperatures expected to reach thirty-eight degrees Celsius. That kind of heat significantly raises the risk of heat-related illness for players and fans.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/united-states-brace-for-unrel...

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