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Climate extremes demand more preparation
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· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points More than 100 million Americans were impacted by the heat wave, which featured record-breaking triple-digit heat indexes. Further details about this heat wave can be found in the Waco Tribune-Herald, which reported on the extreme weather event and its effects on the country.
A record heat wave affected the mid-Atlantic region last June. This extreme weather event brought oppressive conditions to a large portion of the country.
More than 100 million Americans were impacted by the heat wave, which featured record-breaking triple-digit heat indexes. The event occurred while summer camps were in session, with some parents having already sent their children to camp.
Further details about this heat wave can be found in the Waco Tribune-Herald, which reported on the extreme weather event and its effects on the country.
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Category: parks Published: June 25, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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