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National Weather Service Issues Excessive Heat Warning for New York City Through Thursday

Cooling centers and public pools will be open with extended hours while the warning is in effect.

By Nicole Allen Viana

Aug. 11, 2021 · 2 min read

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National Weather Service Issues Excessive Heat Warning for New York City Through Thursday

Cooling centers and public pools will be open with extended hours while the warning is in effect.

Nicole Allen Viana August 11, 2021Aug 11, 2021 · 2 min read

With the temperature set to reach the upper-90s and a heat index over 100, the city is offering various resources to help New Yorkers stay cool.

According to the National Weather Service, an “Excessive Heat Warning is issued when the combination of…

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