Heat wave to continue through holiday weekend with triple-digit heat indices

A heat wave that began in late June is expected to continue through the holiday weekend, according to weather authorities.

Triple-digit heat indices are forecast to persist into next week, posing health risks and prompting advisories across affected areas.

Officials urge residents to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged outdoor activities, and check on vulnerable populations during this extreme heat.

Meteorologists continue to monitor the situation, noting that the heat wave’s duration is unusual for this time of year.