NEW YORK — The summer solstice has arrived and is bringing record-breaking temperatures to a large swath of the country.
The second heat wave is moving east after bringing the hottest weather in a decade to the upper Midwest, northern Plains and Gulf Coast on Monday.
Houston also hit a record 102-degrees on Monday, the hottest temperature this early in the season since 2011. Chicago is forecast to reach near 100 degrees, the hottest temperatures there in a decade. The record temperature in Chicago on the summer solstice is 101 degrees, which could be challenged on Tuesday.
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