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Heat wave blankets much of America
A massive summer heat wave spans from South Dakota to Massachusetts with many areas logging 90 degree heat and some places over 100. In New York City workers and vendors suffer as temps rise, while Maryland suburbs conserve water during emergency repairs and cooling centers open in Illinois. Officials link heat to at least one death and pollution uptick in New England.
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New York
South Dakota
Massachusetts
National Weather Service
Midwest
New York City
Ahmad Qayumi
Washington D.C
Maryland
Prince George's County
Indianapolis
Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency
New England
Elizabeth Fontanez
Bronx
Kentucky