Corn Sweat and Heat Dome Fueling This Week's Dangerous Midwest Heat Wave
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A heat dome combined with the 'corn sweat' phenomenon is causing a dangerous heat wave across much of the eastern U.S., with high humidity and temperatures over 105°F in some areas, exacerbated by climate change, posing serious health risks and emphasizing the need for safety precautions.
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