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First Thing: US south-west braces for record-breaking heatwave of up to 120F

National Weather Service urges people to take precautions against ‘life-threatening heat conditions’. Plus, what is a TikTok ‘girl dinner’?

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US swelters as south-west braces for record-breaking heatwave up to 120F

The National Weather Service urged people to take precautions against ‘life-threatening heat conditions’

The Guardian - US

Flooding in Vermont has surpassed levels seen during Hurricane Irene in 2011, officials say

Vermont State Police said "three dozen state roads are closed due to high water" and waterways haven't crested yet.

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Dangerous heat waves will hit the Southwest and Florida over the next week

The National Weather Service has warned people in several cities, including Phoenix and Miami, to avoid the sun over the coming days as temperatures climb to life-threatening numbers.

WEKU

New Twitter rules restrict US weather service, raising safety fears

Limits on number of tweets users can see have prevented National Weather Service from receiving key reports

The Guardian - US

Storms moving into Chicago area bring possibility of minor flooding, meteorologists say

A flood advisory is in effect until 10 p.m. for portions of northeast Illinois, including Cook, DuPage and Will counties, according to the National Weather Service.

Chicago Sun-Times

Heavy rains flood Chicago roads and force a downtown street race to be cut short

The National Weather Service warned flooding could be "life-threatening," with numerous impassable roads, overflowing creeks and streams and flooded basements across the Chicago area.

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Heavy rains flood Chicago as 110 million under extreme weather alerts over holiday weekend

NASCAR officials had to postpone a race through the city's streets due to flooding.

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Las Vegas Heat Streak Nears End As Temperatures Set To Soar

Experts forecast a break in the record-setting streak as a heat dome brings scorching temperatures to the city.

Zenger

California Heatwave map: Extreme heat, soaring temperatures and severe storms to hit

An intense heatwave grips the US, prompting excessive heat warnings, as severe thunderstorms and heavy rain track eastward and air quality alerts are issued by the National Weather Service

Daily Mirror

Wildfires and heat waves a glimpse of our climate future

This event is occurring as multiple climate indicators hit all-time records.

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11 deaths caused by dangerous rip currents off Florida and Alabama beaches

Even the strongest swimmers can’t escape a strong rip current

The Independent UK

Smoke from Canadian wildfires chokes US Midwest, reaches Europe (satellite photos)

Smoke from raging Canadian wildfires can be seen from space as it gathers over the U.S. Midwest and darkens skies in Europe over Spain, Portugal and the U.K.

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A Tsunami Struck Florida Last Week. Here’s How It Was Different From A Quake-triggered Event

Last week, when a line of thunderstorms moved across Clearwater Beach, Florida, located just west of Tampa, it unleashed gusty winds, torrential rain and another unique weather phenomenon that sent beach chairs tumbling

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Texas sets new power use record as dangerous heat sweeps southern U.S.

Texas grid operator warns the power use record will likely be broken again today amid surging demand for air conditioners.

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June Sees Uptick In Tornadoes Across US, Deadliest Year Since 2011

More tornadoes reported in 2023 compared to last year, with June being unusually stormy, according to AccuWeather.

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Strong Rip Currents To Blame For 3 More Fatalities At Florida Beach

Three more tourists died in separate incidents after swimming in the Gulf of Mexico under dangerous surf conditions

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Texas' record heat wave enters 3rd week as storms cause power outages across southern U.S.

A series of suspected tornadoes damaged property and killed one person in Indiana, as thunderstorms swept several states.

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Dangerous Texas heat wave forecast to expand and worsen

"No end in sight" for the brutal Texas heat wave, forecasts show.

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"Oppressive" heat wave in Texas and southern U.S. may linger into Fourth of July holiday

"There may be more danger than a typical heat event, due to the longevity of near-record or record high nighttime lows," NWS warns.

WEKU

'Excessive' weather events mark summer solstice in the U.S.

The longest day of the year comes as the Southern U.S. endures record heat. Other regions are seeing persistent heavy rains, raising flood risks.

Zenger

Tornado In Mississippi Town Leaves One Dead, Dozens Injured

Louin, a small town of 275 people, was hit by a confirmed tornado causing catastrophic damage and power outages.

Al Jazeera

Tornadoes kill one, injure dozens as southern US faces heatwave

The heatwave has spurred thunderstorms, flooding and power outages from Florida to Texas, leaving 400,000 in the dark.

Chicago Sun-Times

Air quality levels remain good as low-hanging clouds cover the region

“We’re not getting into levels like what happened a few weekends ago,” according to NWS meteorologist Ricky Castro.

Zenger

The Great Flood Of 1993 Remains Worst River Flooding US Has Ever Seen After 25 Years

Over the course of a three-month period in the summer of 1993, a slow-moving and historic flooding disaster.

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