Andrew Ansorge

A heat wave in the Midwest has canceled outdoor activities, prompting cooling centers and health advisories. Temperatures with heat index values exceeding 100°F are expected to persist through midweek, spreading eastward to the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast. Health officials warn of heat-related risks, while Europe also faces extreme heat and related deaths.

A heat wave in the Midwest has led to canceled outdoor activities and opened cooling centers, with temperatures and heat index values expected to rise into the 90s and 100s. The heat is spreading eastward to the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast, prompting health advisories and record-high temperature warnings.

A heat wave in the Midwest has canceled outdoor activities and opened cooling centers, with extreme heat warnings through Tuesday. Temperatures in the 90s and heat indices over 100°F are expected, spreading eastward to the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast by Thursday. Health advisories emphasize hydration and avoiding sun exposure, while Europe also faces heat-related records and deaths.