Eastern U.S. sweats through another hot day before rain, cold move in
The eastern U.S. is experiencing a second day of early-season heat, prompting some schools to shift to remote learning due to inadequate air conditioning. Record high temperatures were recorded in several cities, including Boston and Portland. A cold front is expected to bring rain and relief from the heat later this week.
- ▪The Philadelphia school district moved to remote learning for 57 schools due to heat issues.
- ▪Record high temperatures were recorded in Portland, Maine, and Boston.
- ▪Cooling centers were opened in New York City to help residents cope with the heat.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 3 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Eastern US sweats through another hot day before rain, cold move in — ABC News — US
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PHILADELPHIA — The eastern U.S. sweated through a second day of early-season heat Wednesday, with some schoolchildren being sent home while others stayed in sweltering classrooms. The Philadelphia school district shifted to remote learning for students at 57 schools, saying that while it has made progress, a number of schools continue to have inadequate air conditioning. The National Weather Service said another day of record heat was expected from the mid-Atlantic to New England before a cold front brings rain later in the week. Daily high temperature records were broken Tuesday in Portland, Maine, at 92 degrees Fahrenheit (33 degrees Celsius) and Boston, at 96 degrees (35.5 degrees Celsius).
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