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July 10, 2024 | 12:53 PM

NRG Energy Reduction Tips during the heat wave

By Asia Tabb
July 9, 2024 | 9:35 AM

With temperatures continuing to climb, how does heat impact crops?

By Olivia M. Miller/LNP | LancasterOnline
June 20, 2024 | 9:01 AM

Public cooling centers pop us as heat wave roasts Central Pa. 

By Katie Knol

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June 17, 2024 | 11:05 AM

The Philly area’s first heat wave of the summer is upon us. Here’s what to know

From extreme heat terminology to how to stay safe and cool despite soaring temps, here's what you should know.
By Zoe Read and Maria Pulcinella/WHYY
June 17, 2024 | 10:19 AM

Heat wave expected for Pa. Here’s what to do.

The National Weather Service forecasts Central Pa. could feel hotter than 100 degrees.

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania
September 5, 2023 | 11:45 AM

It could feel like 101 degrees in Lancaster County as heat wave continues

By LNP | LancasterOnline
July 9, 2023 | 7:25 AM

Cities have long made plans for extreme heat. Are they enough in a warming world?

Dire heat waves in the past have prompted effective efforts by cities to do better at protecting people

By Melina Walling and Isabella O'Malley/The Associated Press
June 6, 2023 | 10:10 AM

Some Pa. residents can get free air conditioners this summer

It’s Pennsylvania’s second pilot to provide new A/C units and repairs to people who already received LIHEAP or weatherization assistance in the past year.
By Sophia Schmidt/ WHYY
July 25, 2022 | 5:25 AM

How hot is it? More than 85 million Americans are under heat-related advisories

The heat wave stretches from the mid-South up through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast.

By Wynne Davis/NPR
July 7, 2022 | 11:37 AM

Researchers can now explain how climate change is affecting your weather

For some types of weather, it’s become possible to say exactly how much worse it was because of climate change.

By Rebecca Hersher/NPR
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