Extreme Heat Causes Health Crisis and Disrupts Graduation Events in New Jersey

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Over 100 people fell ill during outdoor graduation ceremonies in Paterson, New Jersey, due to a severe heatwave with temperatures reaching 107°F, leading to a state of emergency and the cancellation of subsequent events.
- Over 100 people fall ill at New Jersey graduations in 'mass casualty' incident due to extreme heat NBC News
- See photos as Paterson NJ high schools celebrate graduation of the Class of 2025 Bergen Record
- Injuries From Extreme Heat Halt Graduation Ceremony The Weather Channel
- Tents, Ice, Misting Stations: Westfield High School Graduation Meets Extreme Heat TAPinto
- Paterson declares state of emergency, cancels recreational events due to heat News 12
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