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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Sep 4, 2:34 AM
Heat advisory continues Friday with highs near 100
High heat has prompted a heat advisory for much of the viewing area until late Friday.
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Heat advisory continues Friday with highs near 100
WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) and WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened High heat has prompted a heat advisory for much of the viewing area until late Friday.
The headline split WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) frames it as "Heat advisory continues Friday with highs near 100". WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) frames it as "Dangerous NC heat Friday, Code Orange air alert | Severe Storm Risks".
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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Sep 4, 3:57 AM
Weather Impact: Dangerous heat continues through Friday; strong storms possible Friday into Saturday
A Weather Impact Alert will be in effect for the scorching heat expected now through Saturday, as highs stay hot and severe storms threaten.
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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Sep 4, 3:20 AM
Heat advisory issued for the entire Susquehanna Valley
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the entire Susquehanna Valley, effective from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday.
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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Sep 4, 2:37 AM
Dangerous NC heat Friday, Code Orange air alert | Severe Storm Risks
There is a heat advisory in the eastern Triad and a Code
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Sep 4, 2:34 AM: WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) joined the source map.
Sep 4, 2:37 AM: WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) joined the source map.
Sep 4, 3:20 AM: WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) joined the source map.
Sep 4, 3:57 AM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) joined the source map.
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