exposing one of the most fragile, crumbling, ill-fitted infrastructure. a once in a millennium heat wave, resulting in the highest recorded in the region. parts of canada, swelling up over 100. 228 people dying in washington state and oregon alone. electricity went off. it is getting warmer and warmer. kicking off heat ace the hottest summer on record for the united states. the boot leg fire, burning 413,000 acres, the dixie fire,
watch meet the press. bill daley and republican senator tom coburn will abamong david gregory s guests. well, here in the states another day of stifling heat and humidity in parts of the country. temperatures over 100 from baltimore to new york for the second straight day. the heat wave is stretching power grids to their limit. the bigger issue in the south is a growing drought. extended heat wave is causing the problem that s affecting 15 state. is there any relief on the way from this summer swelter? let s go to the weather channel s ray stagic. i don t think much in the way of leaf from the heat ace big ridge stays in place. that ridge is going to mean more heat and humidity. now, some relief in the northeast and new england, as the ridge continues to build south and southeast it will continue to suppress the heat in the drought areas and that s over parts of texas and across parts of the southeast. but there is a front coming through the front, the front comes through the nor
another day of stifling heat and humidity in parts of the country. temperatures over 100 from baltimore to new york for the second straight day. the heat wave is stretching power grids to their limit. the bigger issue in the south is a growing drought. extended heat wave is causing the problem that s affecting 15 state. is there any relief on the way from this summer swelter? let s go to the weather channel s ray stagic. i don t think much in the way of leaf from the heat ace big ridge stays in place. that ridge is going to mean more heat and humidity. now, some relief in the northeast and new england, as the ridge continues to build south and southeast it will continue to suppress the heat in the drought areas and that s over parts of texas and across parts of the southeast. but there is a front coming through the front, the front comes through the northeast and new england, and instead of 100, might be 90, 92 in central park. a bit of a treat but still south of that front, numerous