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Extreme heat in Northeast expected to reach triple-digit temperatures

CBS America · 10 days ago
CBS America
CBS America
10 days ago

The heat wave sizzling through the Northeast is expected to yield triple-digit temperatures in New York and Boston. CBS News meteorologist Zoe Mintz has more details.

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  • Millions in the Northeast are under heat advisories due to a major heat wave.
  • New York and Boston are expected to reach triple-digit temperatures, with New York potentially hitting 100 degrees for the first time in 13 years. 1m 16s
  • Heat indices could make it feel as hot as 115 degrees in New York and 130 degrees in Boston. 1m 37s
  • Authorities advise staying indoors and using air conditioning, as heat is the leading weather-related cause of death in the US. 1m 54s
  • The first named Atlantic storm of the season, Tropical Storm Andrea, has formed but is not expected to impact land. 2m 27s
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