Record-breaking temperatures are sweeping across much of the United States as millions travel for the Independence Day holiday weekend. In some areas, temperatures are expected to approach 40°C, while heat alerts cover large parts of the country. Transport operators are also warning of delays and disruptions caused by the scorching conditions. We examine how Americans are coping with one of the busiest – and potentially hottest – weekends of the year.
Chapter Breakdown
0:00 Americans feel the heat over the 4th of July weekend
1:50 Meteorologist Matthew Cappucci explains why temperatures are so high in the US
4:19 How will the heat affect travel plans across the US for Independence Day celebrations?
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