Heat wave: Temperatures top 100 degrees from central U.S. to East Coast
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Updated on: July 19, 2019 / 11:04 PM / CBS News
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Heat wave fast facts:
* Up to 200 million people could be affected from the central U.S. to the East Coast.
* New Orleans had a heat index of 120 degrees as of 1 p.m. Friday.
* New York City officials canceled the Central Park festival OZY Fest and the NYC Triathlon.
* Former New York Giants offensive lineman Mitch Petrus died from apparent heat stroke in Arkansas.
A dangerous heat wave is sweeping through large parts the central and eastern U.S. that could affect up to 200 million people. Heat indexes of over 100 degrees were already recorded from Miami to Minneapolis on Friday.
Parts of the upper Midwest and along the East Coast facing temperatures that feel like 110 degrees. The National Weather Service said about 120 record-high minimum temperatures could be set -- meaning there will barely be any relief at night.
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Country towns close to reaching 'day zero', as water supplies dry up in the drought
By National Regional Affairs reporter Lucy Barbour Updated Mon at 1:02pm
Photo: Farmers have never known Walcha, in regional NSW, to be so dry. (ABC News: Lucy Barbour)
Across New South Wales and Queensland's southern downs, country towns are approaching their own 'day zero', as water supplies dry up in the drought. Key points:
* Water security is still almost non-existent for many rural communities, with 10 towns at risk of running dry in six months
* Locals in Tenterfield are not washing cars or watering gardens and are cutting back on showers
* Even in high rainfall areas like Walcha, locals are enduring constant water restrictions
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