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Boston declares heat emergency

Boston declares heat emergency as temps soar in Northeast, New England
Original article source: Boston declares heat emergency as temps soar in Northeast, New England Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern Atlantic and is predicted to become a Category 3 hurricane by Aug. 16.
Boston is under another heat emergency as temps rise into the 90s
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu declares a heat emergency Monday through Wednesday as part of its heat resilience plan to deal with climate change.
Boston is under its third heat emergency of the summer, with air quality alert in effect
The heat index, or the "feels like" temperature, is predicted to be in the mid to high 90s for the first half of the week. Boston issued previous emergencies in June and July.
Boston declares heat emergency starting Monday
As temperatures climb to the mid-90s over the next few days, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has declared another heat emergency — the city’s third of the summer. The emergency is in effect from Monday through Wednesday with the forecast ranging from 95 degrees to 96 degrees during the beginning of the week, Wu said in a statement on Sunday.
Wu declares heat emergency in Boston through Wednesday
Mayor Michelle Wu announced a heat emergency spanning Monday through Wednesday would commence after forecasts of 95 degree to 96 degree heat. The post Wu declares heat emergency in Boston through Wednesday appeared first on Boston.
Mayor Wu declares heat emergency in Boston for Aug. 11 to 13
As temperatures across Massachusetts climb into the mid-90s this week, Mayor Michelle Wu has issued a heat emergency for Boston beginning Monday, Aug. 11, and lasting through Wednesday, Aug. 13. The predicted highs for Boston this week are 93 degrees on Monday,
City of Boston declares heat emergency, with temps into 90s throughout MA
Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency for the City of Boston. Here's how hot it's expected to get in Boston and other MA communities this week.
Forecast calls for temperatures in mid-90s as Boston could see 3rd heat wave of summer
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High heat returns to Boston, with a localized flood threat to end the week
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Record heat possible in Boston Friday, followed by severe thunderstorm threat. Map shows areas of highest risk.
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