EXTREME HEAT IMPACTS CELEBRATIONS FOR AMERICA'S 250TH
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The Founders signed the Declaration during a Philadelphia heat wave!
July 1776 in Philadelphia was brutally hot and humid. Delegates endured sweltering conditions — and flies from a nearby stable — while debating and signing the document that created the nation now turning 250.
This storyAt what heat index does the NWS issue an Excessive Heat Warning?
- 95°F (35°C)
- 100°F (38°C)
- 105°F (41°C)
- 115°F (46°C)
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105°F (41°C)
This storyName the 8 major governing bodies of Iran's Islamic Republic!
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Supreme Leader,President,Parliament,Guardian Council,Expediency Council,Assembly of Experts,Judiciary,SNSC
Extreme heat kills more Americans than any other weather hazard!
Heat claims more U.S. lives annually than hurricanes, floods, or tornadoes combined. As America marks its 250th, forecasters urge preparation. Get heat safety tips at weather.gov
The 1936 heat wave killed 5,000+ Americans in July alone!
During the Dust Bowl era, July 1936 saw all-time heat records set in 15 U.S. states — many still unbroken today. Cities canceled public gatherings and morgues ran out of space.
The 1916 NJ shark attacks directly inspired the novel & film Jaws!
In summer 1916, a series of shark attacks along the NJ shore killed 4 and shocked the nation — inspiring Peter Benchley's Jaws. Read more at Wikipedia
