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NYC bakes as Central Park hits 100 degrees for first time in over a decade amid blistering heatwave
New York City experienced a heatwave that caused Central Park to reach 100 degrees for the first time in over a decade. The most intense heatwave lasted 12 days, from August 24 to September 4, 1953.
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