Scorching US heatwave to hit 70 million people with third ‘heat dome’ in month
2 sources·Updated July 26, 2026
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- Financial Post·2h agoUS Sizzles Under Wilting Heat That May Shift West This Week
A heat dome is searing down across the central US, focusing on the Great Plains, Midwest and Mississippi River Valley, including Memphis and St. Louis, driving up demand across regional power grids and leaving more than 100 million people sweltering.
Read at Financial Post → - Guardian World·20h agoScorching US heatwave to hit 70 million people with third ‘heat dome’ in month
Temperatures of 95-105F (35-40C) are expected, spanning Gulf of Mexico coast to the Great Plains and the midwest About 70 million people in the US are set to face excessive heat advisories as dangerously hot temperatures scorch much of the country’s southern and central states.…
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