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Extreme heat Tuesday put stress on electrical grid in area; thousands lost power during event
Yesterday’s system demand reached approximately 92% of ISO New England’s all-time peak, levels not seen since 2010,” utility ...
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As temperatures soar, researchers and advocates talk extreme heat solutions
Extreme heat — and what to do about it — was also on the minds of researchers, community advocates and local leaders at a ...
Heat emergency declared in Boston through Tuesday during summer’s first heat wave
With humidity, temperatures will feel like 100 to 110 degrees on Monday and Tuesday, the National Weather Service warned.
Heat dome to bring another day of stifling temperatures ahead of much-needed relief
NEW YORK – A massive heat dome that sparked the first major heat wave of the summer brought record-breaking temperatures to cities from the Midwest to the Northeast this week, but some much-needed ...
Parts of New England may see the hottest day on record Tuesday, including Boston area
Many areas in the region will set new daily high records Tuesday, and Boston could come close to shattering the record for ...
Dangerous heat wave strains power grid; millions warned of triple-digit temperatures
The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...
Weather Alert: Extreme Heat
It’s a warm and sticky night, with temperatures only dipping into the 70s. But the real scorcher hits Tuesday. Highs will ...
Three ways to protect your mind and body when the heat rises
Summer for many means more time outdoors and a more relaxed vibe, all good drivers of brain health. But the season also ...