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Coverage dated June 6, 2023

125-degree heat index: Puerto Rico faces ‘dangerous situation' due to record-breaking conditions

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

Puerto Rico endured temperatures that felt as hot as 125 degrees Fahrenheit this week, according to the National Weather Service, as the U.S. territory experiences excessive heat conditions that will continue for another week.

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  1. NBC News

    125 degrees? Puerto Rico faces 'dangerous situation' with record (opens NBC News)

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    “It’s not just climate and it’s not just weather, it’s a combination of the two that’s leading to what, frankly, is a dangerous situation,” said meteorologist John Morales.

  2. New York Post

    Life-threatening heat sears Puerto Rico as heat index climbs above 110 degrees (opens New York Post)

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    The excessive heat and humidity across northern portions of Puerto Rico will continue through the rest of the week.

  3. NBC Los Angeles

    125-degree heat index: Puerto Rico faces ‘dangerous situation' due to record-breaking conditions (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Puerto Rico endured temperatures that felt as hot as 125 degrees Fahrenheit this week, according to the National Weather Service, as the U.S. territory experiences excessive heat conditions that will continue for another week.

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