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Monday, July 16, 2012  It's hard to escape the extreme heat and even though it cooled downed somewhat Monday evening, temperatures are still well above average. And while many of us have cranked up the air conditioning or fans, a group of nearly 200 boy scouts are in for an uncomfortable night, outside in the heat at Camp Greilick.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Another day of high heat in the 90s expected for Northeast, after record-breaking 1st day

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  There is at least one place you don't want to be on a day like this and that's sitting in a hot car. Emergency officials say not only is it uncomfortable but it can be deadly.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  High temperatures Wednesday will be 90 to 99 degrees, with a few spots possibly hitting the 100 degree mark on Wednesday, usually a once every 10-20 year event.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Huge heat 'dome' traps much of United States in pressure cooker with high temps and humidity

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  Several local organizations are stepping up their efforts to help seniors make it through the latest heat wave.

Thursday, June 09, 2011  Not even summer yet: Heat grips half the country; scientists say sign of things to come

Thursday, August 05, 2010  Extreme temperatures continued Thursday across a large swath of the country, killing more than a dozen people, at least two police dogs and likely contributing to the death of Franklin the rhinoceros at a Mississippi zoo.

Friday, July 30, 2010  Heat advisories were posted from the Carolinas to the Great Plains as the South continued to roast Friday under temperatures and humidity that made beaches feel more like bakeries.

Wednesday, July 07, 2010  Unrelenting sun scorches East Coast yet another day as temperatures set to reach 100 again

Tuesday, July 06, 2010  Post-holiday temps soaring in the East; utilities bracing for possible record usage