Heat wave bringing record-breaking temps, heightened wildfire risk to parts of western U.S.

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Heat wave bringing record-breaking temps, heightened wildfire risk to parts of western U.S.

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A severe heat wave is causing record-breaking temperatures and increasing wildfire risks in parts of the western United States. The National Weather Service forecasted a high of 115°F (46°C) in Las Vegas, marking it the hottest temperature recorded in the year.

Dangerous heat and warnings were plaguing the region Saturday, and the National Weather Service on Saturday (August 1) forecast a high of 115° Fahrenheit (46° Celsius) in Las Vegas, the hottest temperature of the year

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