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WNBA Sky-Fever Game With Controversial Foul On Caitlin Clark Drew 1.5 Million Viewers—Nearly 350% Above 2023 Regular Season ViewershipAccording to the National Integrated Heat Health Information System, at least 28 million people across the U.S. will remain under extreme heat warnings on Wednesday after nearly 40 million faced similar alerts a day earlier.
In its latest forecast for the next few days, the National Weather Service warned of temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in California's central valley, with the “heat risk” peaking on Wednesday.Temperatures above 110 degrees are expected to be common over the desert regions in California and Nevada—including Las Vegas.
Vegas could see the mercury topping 112 degrees Thursday, which the NWS says “would become the city's earliest observed 112 degrees on record.” The agency said its excessive heat warnings and watches “extend from the central valley down through southern California's deserts, southern Nevada and southern/western Arizona.”The NWS said it expects widespread temperature records to be tied or broken across the region where the heat wave has been forecast.The extreme temperatures in the southwestern states and other parts of the country like Texas are the result of a “” that began moving towards the U.S. from Mexico earlier this week.
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