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Manitoba Shatters Daily Heat Records | Winnipeg News
Manitoba’s sweltering heat wave is shattering decades-old temperature records across the province, with spots like McCreary hitting a blistering 36.5°C — a full 16 degrees above normal — and Gretna, Portage la Prairie, and others edging past records set in the 1930s and 1960s. Beaches are packed as residents scramble for relief, while vulnerable populations face heightened risks. Environment Canada confirms this isn’t an anomaly — it’s a widespread, historic heat surge. But there’s a glimmer of hope: a 90% chance of rain Wednesday could bring temperatures down to a more bearable 26°C in…
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