'Hot weather is dangerous and can kill:' City officials urge residents to prepare for grueling heat wave

Weather News - July 18, 2019, 11:57:16 AM EDT

Ahead of the heat wave that will envelop the eastern two-thirds of the United States, officials in major metro areas began urging residents to stay cool and avoid extended time outdoors.

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Midwestern US to swelter under sizzling heat as storms prowl across the northern tier

Weather News - July 18, 2019, 11:55:43 AM EDT

As heat and high humidity combine with intense July sunshine to make for a brutal heat wave from the central Plains to the Ohio Valley, rounds of severe storms will tear across the northern tier of the central United States into this weekend.

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Heavy storms to drench southeastern US, provide some heat relief into the weekend

Weather News - July 18, 2019, 7:14:20 AM EDT

The southeastern United States will endure drenching and locally damaging thunderstorms erupting daily into the weekend

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Northwestern US to face rising heat, increased wildfire threat next week

Weather News - July 18, 2019, 11:46:29 AM EDT

Heat baking the southwestern United States will surge northward next week, increasing the fire danger across the region.

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In their own words: What the Apollo 11 astronauts said about their monumental moon landing

Weather News - July 18, 2019, 7:08:55 AM EDT

One of the most extraordinary achievements in United States history occurred 50 years ago. Here's what the Americans who helped produce a "giant leap for mankind" had to say about the mission.

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Tropical Storm Danas to unleash heavy rain on South Korea, Japan into early next week

Weather News - July 18, 2019, 11:20:07 AM EDT

After drenching the Philippines and Taiwan, Tropical Storm Danas will now bring the risk of flooding northward across eastern Asia.

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Heat exhaustion vs. heatstroke: What are the warning signs and how should you react?

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Heat-related deaths and illnesses are preventable, but it's critical to know the warning signs and to react swiftly.

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More than 100 killed in flooding, mudslides as monsoon downpours drench India, Nepal

Weather News - July 18, 2019, 8:47:43 AM EDT

Heavy rainfall has triggered deadly flooding and mudslides across parts of Nepal and northern India in recent days, and more rain is on the way.

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