ACs out from 'derecho' storm, Washington preps for swelter

Christian Science Monitor: Authorities in Washington, D.C., urged residents on Saturday to look out for each other, and especially the elderly, after a deadly thunderstorm system knocked out power – and therefore air conditioning – to 1.2 million capital region homes already broiling in a historic June heat wave. Debby weakens, but remains flood threat for Florida (+video) Tropical storm Beryl gives South hurricane prep test Hurricane season looks to be near-normal this year The East Coast continued to sear on Saturday,...

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