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In May, even before summer arrived, the UK sweltered under a record-breaking heat wave, during which at least 19 people drowned in open water, 13 of them children, according to the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS).
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Kara Fox,
CNN Money,
28 June 2026
Though uncertainty remains around the details, the enduring heat wave is expected to begin taking hold over the June 27-28 weekend, then expand and endure through at least July 4.
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Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Extreme temperatures are on the horizon in Southeast Michigan, setting the stage for a prolonged and dangerous heat wave next week.
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Ahmad Bajjey,
CBS News,
27 June 2026
Then the metro turns dangerously hot with a heat dome that could kick off the first heat wave of summer, according to the National Weather Service.
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Kansas City Star,
27 June 2026
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Kara Fox,
CNN Money,
28 June 2026
Though uncertainty remains around the details, the enduring heat wave is expected to begin taking hold over the June 27-28 weekend, then expand and endure through at least July 4.
—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Extreme temperatures are on the horizon in Southeast Michigan, setting the stage for a prolonged and dangerous heat wave next week.
—
Ahmad Bajjey,
CBS News,
27 June 2026
Then the metro turns dangerously hot with a heat dome that could kick off the first heat wave of summer, according to the National Weather Service.
—
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2026
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“Heat wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heat%20wave. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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