Scorching Heat Wave Brings Record-Breaking Temperatures to the Northeast. A sweltering heat wave has descended upon the Northeast, bringing with it temperatures that have left residents and tourists alike seeking relief. In a shocking turn of events, Central Park in New York City recorded a staggering 100-degree temperature on Thursday, marking the first time in recent history that the park has reached this scorching milestone. As the nation prepares to celebrate the July 4 holiday weekend, the heat wave is expected to persist, prompting concerns about public safety and the potential for heat-related illnesses.
Central Park reported a temperature of 100 degrees on Thursday as a heat wave swept across the Northeast ahead of the July 4 holiday weekend. The last time the park recorded 100 d ...