D.C. Braces for Triple-Digit Heat Wave This Weekend

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The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Washington D.C. this weekend, with heat indexes expected to reach 105-107 degrees. The oppressive heat and humidity are forecast to last into Sunday, posing significant health risks. Temperatures may hit 100 degrees for the first time since 2016, marking one of the longest and earliest heat waves in recent years. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, remain indoors, and check on vulnerable individuals.
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