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Major heat warning issued for 31 states, affecting 130 million people

Areas under "major" or "extreme" heat risk are urged to take precautions as temperatures climb to record highs in parts of the country.

Published Jul 14, 2026, 3:02 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

More than 30 U.S. states are facing a “major” heat risk this week as temperatures soar to record highs in some parts of the country.