Heidi Cullen

Climate Central

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Scientist at Climate Central, a journalism and research organization, and author of The Weather of the Future: Heat Waves, Extreme Storms and Other Scenes from a Climate-Changed Planet

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There's a heat wave in the eastern two-thirds of the United States that's likely to continue into August, along with a widespread lack of rain that's created severe drought conditions.

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