Climate Central: Much of the U.S. continues to be in the grip of unrelenting and dangerous heat, and the records just keep falling. During June alone, more than 3,200 daily high temperature records were set or tied, and more records have been set during the first week of July as well. Heat warnings, watches, and advisories were in effect for more than two dozen states as of midday Thursday, stretching from Nebraska to New Jersey. The heat wave is also exacerbating a growing drought problem in the nation's heartland...
URL: http://www.climatecentral.org/news/historic-heat-wave-marches-on-as-drought-expands/
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