Extreme Heat Warning Issued, Strong Storms Expected in Mass.
- An Extreme Heat Warning and Heat Health Emergency began Sunday for parts of southern New England and Philadelphia, lasting through Wednesday.
- This heat wave developed due to a long-duration pattern with temperatures expected to exceed 100 degrees and heat indices reaching up to 110 by Tuesday.
- Cities like Boston and Springfield forecast highs near 98 degrees, while Philadelphia faces old rowhomes trapping heat, increasing risks for seniors and sensitive groups.
- Experts warn of heat-related illnesses such as cramps, exhaustion, and stroke and urge hydration and staying near air conditioning or cooling centers.
- The ongoing heat wave poses significant health dangers, especially to the elderly and children, while air quality is affected by a Code Orange alert in parts of Pennsylvania today.
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Worcester Opens Cooling Centers with Extreme Heat Expected
WORCESTER – The City of Worcester announced it will open cooling centers in the city with extreme heat expected on Monday, June 23, and Tuesday, June 24. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an extreme heat warning across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and northern Connecticut that remains in effect until Tuesday, June 24, at 8 PM. The NWS warns of dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109 degrees. The cooling centers open …
Extreme heat warning issued for Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency said that the National Weather Service Boston issued an extreme heat warning for Rhode Island on Sunday. The warning will be in effect until 8 p.m. on June 24. The US National Weather Service Boston has issued a Extreme Heat Warning for Rhode Island beginning Sunday 6/22/25 11:00AM through Tuesday 6/24/25 8:00PM. For more information visit https://t.co/Za5cLTAUE8 — RI Emerge…
Mayor Wu declares heat emergency in Boston Sunday through Tuesday
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has issued a heat emergency for the city beginning Sunday through Tuesday due to temperatures forecasted to be in the mid 90s with "feels like" temperatures up to 105 degrees.
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