Unseasonably warm temperatures are breaking decades-old records as a heat wave sweeps through the central and northeastern US states, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). New York Gov. Kathy Hokul activated the Emergency Operations Center as the heat wave is expected to last through the weekend, affecting nearly 80 million people from Indiana to Maine. 24 hours after the mercury in Syracuse, New York, climbed to 34.4 degrees Celsius, the season’s highest level since 1994, Gov. Hokul warned of the potentially deadly heat wave: “We’ve seen blizzards, we’ve seen floods, we’ve had hurricanes, we’ve had tornadoes… But this heat wave is very likely to cause more deaths.” Record Temperatures Beaches and public swimming pools will be open early in the morning for the public who will want to take advantage of tomorrow’s Juneteenth holiday to enjoy a few breaths of coolness, New York’s governor said. […]
Source: News Beast
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