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Father's Day heat wave hits Chicago

Father's Day heat wave hits Chicago

An excessive heat warning is in place through Monday evening for the Chicago area. Residents and dogs beat the heat by cooling off by at the Montrose Dog Beach. The Chicago residents are aware of the dangers of extreme heat and plan on drinking lots of l

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Countdown to Summer: Hot car dangers

AccuWeather reporter, Jonathan Petramala is in San Antonio, Texas checking out the attractions and explaining the dangers of hot cars, as the countdown to summer continues.

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Why learning about astronomy matters

Astronomy is more than just looking in awe at the night sky dotted with stars and planets. It's also influenced people's desire for knowledge that has translated to many advances in applied science and technology. But with the dark skies becoming more

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Fierce storm lashes South Dakota with strong winds and frequent lightning

Storm chaser Reed Timmer was in South Dakota on June 17 where severe storms brought frequent lightning, rain and strong winds north of Huron. The area was also under tornado warning.

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Countdown to summer: Tips to avoid cold water shock

AccuWeather reporter Jonathan Petramala shares some tips to avoid cold water shock while enjoying the countdown to summer in the heart of Texas.

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Interested in astronomy? Here's how you can get involved

Are you curious of the night sky and what's out there? Anyone can contribute to the astronomy community. Carol Tancibok of the Central Pennsylvania Observers shares how you can get involved.

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How to swim healthier and safer in public pools

There were nearly 500 outbreaks in the United States linked to chlorinated or treated water from 2000 to 2014, according to a CDC report. The CDC provides numerous tips on how to swim healthier this summer.

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How will air conditioning affect global energy demand?

Air conditioners are set to become a top driver in global energy demand over the next 30 years.

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How weather affects the game of golf

Golf is just as much of a mental game as it is a physical game. Weather can also large role in the golf course as well. With the 2018 U.S Open beginning on June 14, let's find out how weather impacts the game.

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Satellite shows Tropical Storm Bud churning up Pacific Ocean

Although Tropical Storm Bud will continue to weaken, it will threaten western Mexico with flooding rainfall and rough seas this week.

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Water at Galveston's beaches turned blue green. Here's why

Galveston's beaches usually have thick, brown and murky water. But for the past few weekends it all changed to clear blue green.

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How FIFA makes sure players stay healthy during World Cup

With many different countries hosting the World Cup over the years, the game was played under many environmental conditions. Many concerns were raised over playing in high altitudes or extreme heat. Here are some precautions FIFA took in concern for pla

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