Severe Weather Hits The U.S. From Coast To Coast
So far this year, fires have burned 4.4 million acres in the U.S.
LEARN MOREAccording to the NOAA, the average temperature this year was 74 degrees Fahrenheit, – 2.5 degrees warmer than average.
Over two-thirds of the United States was under some level of a heat alert last year due to rising temperatures.
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center forecast hail, flash floods and possible tornadoes in Kansas and Nebraska.
Over 100,000 people were left without electricity on Thursday, and Georgia alone had more than 30,000 people affected.
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The Senate could pass the aid package as soon as Tuesday afternoon if senators are able to agree on the timing for a vote.
Migrants trying to cross the busy English Channel face drownings and sinking, among other deadly incidents, often aboard crowded boats.