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Your air conditioner isn't built for this heat. 5 tips can boost performance

Your air conditioner isn't built for this heat. 5 tips can boost performance

Extreme temperatures present a significant challenge to AC systems, which engineers and installers say are really only designed to keep indoor temperatures about 20 degrees cooler than outside.
by Scott Neuman

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Tourists and residents warned to stay inside as deadly heat hits Europe during peak travel season

Tourists and residents warned to stay inside as deadly heat hits Europe during peak travel season

Officials are warning residents and tourists packing Mediterranean destinations to stay indoors during the hottest hours as the second heat wave in as many weeks hits the region and Greece, Spain and Switzerland battle wildfires.
by The Associated Press

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Day and night Phoenix has sweltered from heat that will break a record for American cities

Day and night Phoenix has sweltered from heat that will break a record for American cities

Phoenix's relentless streak of dangerously hot days is finally poised to smash a record for major U.S. cities on Tuesday, the 19th straight day the desert city is to see the temperature soar to 110 degrees Fahrenheit or more.
by The Associated Press

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Unhealthy air quality in northwestern Minnesota; storms possible western Minnesota late Tuesday

Unhealthy air quality in northwestern Minnesota; storms possible western Minnesota late Tuesday

Tuesday will be a lovely day with seasonable temperatures and low humidity for most of Minnesota. Wildfire smoke has returned to northwestern Minnesota, where evening thunderstorms are possible as well. Scattered thunderstorms likely Wednesday.
by Bill Endersen

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