Climate change intensifies midsummer U.S. heatwave for millions | Climate Central
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A prolonged stretch of unusually hot, midsummer heat and humidity will grip a large portion of the United States from July 21 to 25. Human-caused climate change made this excessive heat at least three times more likely for nearly 160 million people, nearly half of the U.S. population.

A prolonged stretch of unusually hot, midsummer heat and humidity will grip a large portion of the United States from July 21 to 25. What began across the Southeast over the weekend is forecast to expand into the mid-South early in the week, then expand into the Midwest by mid-to-late week.

A Climate Central analysis finds that human-caused climate change made this excessive heat at least three times more likely for nearly 160 million people, nearly half of the U.S. population.