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Chicago shuts down cooling centers on fourth day of heat wave
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 1 day ago“It’s extremely alarming that we are shrinking our cooling centers in the middle of a heat wave,” said state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, who represents Chicago
US schools sending students home for 'heat days'
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour ago"The solution of let's just...schools... that really is not practical anymore," he said. Some deem "heat days" unnecessary. Parents commented on social...
4 easy, fast and unexpected ways to cool your body down in extreme heat
NBC Chicago· 3 days agoIt's going to be a hot week in Chicago, and with such high temperatures come some serious health...
Season's first heat wave arrives in Chicago this week
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoTemperatures reached a high of 92 degrees Sunday in Chicago, kicking off a weeklong heat wave with...
Longest day, hottest heat
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoA heat what? Dome. ...powerful high-pressure system that traps hot air over a region and prevents cool air from getting in while causing ...
As millions sweat out heat wave, blocks of lake ice help keep these campers cool
Greensboro News & Record· 6 hours agoAs New England baked in a heat wave Thursday, guests at one campground were keeping their food and...
Chicago's public pools will open for the season on Monday - with a major change
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoChicagoans will be able to cool down from the 90-degree temperatures by visiting the city's public pools beginning on Monday, when they open for the < ...
How to beat Chicago’s heat in the water, from pools to water parks to boat rentals
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 3 days agoThe Chicago Park District manages 50 outdoor pools across the city, along with 27 indoor pools. The...
Maps show "hot, hot heat" headed to Northeast U.S.
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFor some areas...temperatures will be so intense that "the longevity of dangerous heat forecasted ... has not been experienced in decades." A level four...
Heat dome peaks on Thursday with possible triple-digit temps over the weekend - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 17 hours agoHeat indexes are expected to break 100 degrees Thursday, with even more extreme heat forecast for...
