58 million under heat alerts as extreme temperatures scorch western U.S.

Jul 13, 2026 · 1:53 AM UTC ·4 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 1 view

Heat alerts were issued for millions across parts of the western U.S. Sunday as an unusually prolonged heat dome reached its peak.

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U.S. 58 million Americans under heat alerts as extreme temperatures scorch western U.S. By Emily Mae Czachor, Emily Mae Czachor News Editor Emily Mae Czachor is a reporter and news editor at CBSNews.com. She typically covers breaking news, extreme weather and climate. Emily Mae previously wrote for outlets like the Los Angeles Times, BuzzFeed and Newsweek. Read Full Bio Emily Mae Czachor, Kiki Intarasuwan Kiki Intarasuwan News Editor Kiki Intarasuwan is a news editor for CBS News & Stations.

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