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Heat dome may be gone, but wave persists in Central Texas as highs near 100 degrees
The heat dome that brought the globe's highest temperatures to Texas last week has left, but Central Texas won't get much ...
3 children have died in hot cars in the US in 2025. How to prevent it amid Texas heat wave
According to data from Kids and Car Safety, since 1990, Texas has led the nation in child heat strokes, with 156 deaths in ...
Renewables bailed out Texas grid last week. GOP wants to restrict them.
Three years ago, a similar early season heat wave pushed ERCOT to the brink. It was clear sailing this time because of solar generation and battery storage.
WAMC Northeast Public Radio5d
In Texas, an early heat wave raises concerns for summer
An early season heat wave is roasting Texas. Spring heat can be particularly dangerous for people's health--here's why.
Austin American-Statesman3d
Heat dome may be gone, but wave persists in Central Texas as highs near 100 degrees
The intense heat wave that scorched Texas last week, pushing unusually high temperatures from the Great Plains all the way to New York, has officially passed over much of the country. But Texans ...
KUT3d
After early spring heat wave, forecasters predict a hotter than average summer in Austin
After a springtime of breezy, cool mornings and dry air, a heat wave hit Austin like a train last week. Those triple-digit ...
WLRN5d
In Texas, an early heat wave raises concerns for summer
The heat is on in Texas where a spring heat wave has broken May temperature records in some parts of the state, and that is not the only place where heat is an issue. According to the National ...