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  • Jul 3
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A heat dome will engulf World Cup games in the eastern US this week

  • Jun 30
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How hot conditions could impact the World Cup

  • Jun 5
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El Niño expected to develop soon; could be strongest on record

  • May 15

Early-season heat pushes east, raising health, fire risks: AccuWeather

  • May 12

Portion of Seawall Boulevard in Galveston buckles due to heat: TxDOT

  • Aug 18, 2025

Extreme heat in much of US could turn deadly

  • Jul 28, 2025

How to stay safe as dangerous temperatures hit US

  • Jul 28, 2025

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Portion of Seawall Boulevard in Galveston buckles due to heat, TxDOT officials say

  • Aug 18, 2025
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Record-scorching heat wave coming to Texas this week

  • May 11, 2025
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The heat is on this weekend, but there's still a small chance for a cooling downpour

  • Jun 29, 2024
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1 week after, CenterPoint customers frustrated on homes still without power: 'It's sickening'

  • May 23, 2024
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Half a million residents without power in Harris County as temperatures expected to rise in the 90s

  • May 18, 2024
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Weathering Tomorrow: Houston's dangerous heat waves and their deadly impact

  • Nov 16, 2023
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Weathering Tomorrow: Houston's dangerous heat waves and their deadly impact

  • Nov 16, 2023
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Weathering Tomorrow: Houston's dangerous heat waves and their deadly impact

  • Nov 16, 2023

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Heat indices could hit 120 as sweltering temperatures grip Eastern US

More than 130 million people across most of the United States are on alert for widespread, dangerous heat.

  • Jul 28, 2025

Child in critical condition after being left in hot car; mother charged, police say

A mother has been arrested and charged after the child was left strapped in a car seat in sweltering conditions.

  • Jun 30, 2025

Early-season heat dome brings highest temperatures in years to parts of Eastern US

An intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America in a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit heat that hasn't been seen in some places in more than a decade.

  • Jun 24, 2025

Expert hydration tips for heat wave, summer weather ahead

Here is what to watch out for if dehydration hits, as well as the best things to drink and eat to keep your body nourished.

  • Jun 23, 2025

Heat Safety Tips: Ways to stay cool during the heat wave

Heat is the number one weather killer in the United States.

  • Jun 23, 2025