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Dangerous, record-breaking heat expected to continue spreading across U.S.
The National Weather Service said record-breaking temperatures can be expected throughout the weekend.
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The National Weather Service said record-breaking temperatures can be expected throughout the weekend.
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NEXT Weather meteorologist Lissette Gonzalez says dangerous record heat is expected on Wednesday. South Florida should take precautions to avoid heat illnesses. More: https://cbsloc.al/4bjGKGj
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Morgan Rynor reports the hottest days of the week will be Wednesday and Thursday with a forecast high of 96 degrees. However, the "feels like" temperatures will be 100 to 108 degrees when you factor in the humidity.
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Highs will climb to the low to mid-90s in the afternoon
If you must be outdoors, slow down, take breaks in a shaded or cool area, and drink cool fluids every hour
Important reminder as much of the state continues to be under heat advisories
If you must be outdoors, slow down, take breaks in a shaded or cool area, and drink cool fluids every hour
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