We're not built for this heat
Briefly

A severe heat wave is currently affecting New York City and other parts of the U.S., leading to heat advisories for tens of millions. This extreme weather is causing significant disruptions in transportation, including slower train services by Amtrak and public transit systems in Washington and Philadelphia, and even causing asphalt roads to buckle. Engineering experts emphasize the risks extreme heat poses to both infrastructure and public health, urging individuals to take precautions to stay cool.
Current heat waves are affecting transportation systems, with rail travel slowed down and roads buckling, impacting daily life for millions across the U.S.
Extreme heat not only risks people's health but also jeopardizes infrastructure such as roads and rail systems, urging individuals to seek cool environments during this crisis.
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