More than 20 states in the US reported temperatures exceeding 100°F (38°C) as a heat dome affected the eastern part of the country during the holiday weekend. At least 25 people have died due to the extreme heat. Over 140 million individuals were under active heat alerts across the US as the heatwave continued into the days surrounding the US's semiquincentennial celebration on Saturday.
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Record Heatwave in the US Results in At Least 25 Deaths
A heatwave affecting over 20 states in the US has resulted in at least 25 fatalities. Temperatures have surpassed 100°F (38°C) in many areas, with over 140 million people under heat alerts as the extreme weather persists.
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