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Windsor-Essex Heat Wave Hits Record Levels | Edmonton News
Windsor-Essex is baking under an orange heat warning, with temperatures flirting with 19th-century records—possibly hitting 36°C, just shy of the 1872 high. This isn’t a fleeting heatwave; it’s sticking around through the week and possibly into the weekend, with Friday looking even hotter at 35°C, just below the 1898 record of 37.8°C. Residents are scrambling—buying portable AC units, sprinklers, and chlorine as pools evaporate faster than ever. Many say this is the hottest they’ve ever felt, even as their own ACs struggle. Thunderstorms may roll in Thursday afternoon, but the real danger…
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