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Heat Dome Warning: Prepare for 100 Degree Heat
A dangerous heat wave is barreling toward the Wilmington area, with triple-digit temperatures and heat indexes soaring to 115 degrees. Experts warn this isn’t just a heat spell—it’s a “heat dome” trapping scorching air, and it’s set to hit central and eastern U.S. starting Sunday. Stay hydrated, avoid the sun, and seek air conditioning. Thunderstorms with damaging winds and power outages are also likely early next week. Heat illness symptoms like dizziness and nausea are real threats—especially for those outdoors or without cooling. AccuWeather predicts 100+ temps by next week’s end, with…
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