Philadelphia weather: Summer 2026 among warmest on record
Warm nights were a “big factor” in the impact of the heat waves that hit the Philadelphia region…
Pittsburgh, Clairton schools move to remote learning amid extreme heat
Pittsburgh, Clairton schools move to remote learning amid extreme heat PITTSBURGH — Two school districts in Allegheny County…
City of Pittsburgh extends hours for several rec centers as students prepare for remote learning
PITTSBURGH — The City of Pittsburgh is extending hours at several community rec centers to help accommodate students…
Pittsburgh Public Schools shifts 35 buildings to remote learning due to heat
PPS temporarily shifting 35 buildings to synchronous remote learning ahead of extreme heat PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Public Schools…
Pennsylvania fire crew prepares to assist with Washington wildfires
Pennsylvania fire crew prepares to assist with Washington wildfires A Pennsylvania wildland fire crew is preparing to assist…
City of Erie Opens Cooling Centers During Extreme Heat | Local News
The City of Erie is opening three cooling centers as high temperatures move into the area this week,…
Allegheny County cancels events and closes pools as air quality alert and heat persist
Allegheny County cancels events and closes pools as air quality alert and heat persist Code Purple air quality…
South-Central PA cooling centers: Where to go during the heat wave
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What Philly 4th of July heat wave reveals about climate change
Climate change is making heat waves and intense rainfall more likely Comparing daily temperatures alone does not explain…
5 heat-related deaths recorded in Philly so far this year
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s office said four people have died from heat-related causes since…
How Philadelphia Weather On July 4th, 1776 Compared To Today
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is likely to experience one of the warmest 4th of July celebrations in the era of…
They Gathered to See ‘Big Boy,’ Were Felled by the Heat
A historic train drew a huge crowd in Pennsylvania on Thursday, but the extreme heat came with…