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# The Northwestern U.S. Endures the Hottest Day of an Intense Heat Wave

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_Published 2021-06-29. The hottest day of an unprecedented and dangerous heat wave scorched the Pacific Northwest on June 28, with temperatures obliterating records that had been set just the day before._


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