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Historic Northwest heat wave linked to dozens of deaths and hundreds of emergency room visits By Angela Fritz, Carma Hassan and Brisa Colon, CNN Hundreds of people have visited emergency departments or urgent-care clinics in the Pacific Northwest since Friday — and as many as 60 deaths have been reported — as an excruciating heat wave smashed all-time temperature records in Oregon, Washington and Canada. Portland set record-high temperatures three days in a row, topping out at 116 degrees on Monday. Seattle hit 108 degrees, a new record. At least two locations in Washington reached 118 d...

Record heat expected in the East and Midwest as temperatures surge into the 90s By: CNN Updated: 24 MAY 21 17:42 ET By Jackson Dill and Jennifer Gray, CNN     (CNN) -- Record heat will make for a very toasty week in the eastern US well ahead of the first day of summer, with more than 80 record warm temperatures expected. High temperatures in many cities in the Southeast will be above 90 degrees this week, with little relief from the heat until at least this weekend, when temps will drop. The Northeast will see dramatic temperature swings, start...

Updated: 11:34 AM EDT May 21, 2021 By Jackson Dill and Haley Brink, CNN As if one area to watch wasn't enough, the National Hurricane Center is now monitoring a second region in the Atlantic Ocean basin for the potential formation of a tropical storm system.The center has already been watching an area over the North Atlantic, east of Bermuda. Meteorologists have designated this area with the name Invest 90L, which indicates a particular area of disturbed weather that is being monitored by the NHC. This storm system has a high chance of developing on Friday or Saturday.On Thurs...

Potential overnight tornadoes and destructive hail puts 45 million people at risk Friday into Saturday By: CNN By Jackson Dill and Monica Garrett, CNN     (CNN) -- Another round of severe thunderstorms is becoming increasingly likely for similar areas in the South that had strong storms and tornadoes on Wednesday. About 45 million people could be at risk for dangerous storms from this next storm system Friday into Friday night, with nearly five million people currently in a level 3 out of 5 risk. This includes Shreveport, Louisiana; Jackson, Mi...