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Sweltering heat swamps South Florida leading to growing concerns of heat related illness

Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: CBS Miami, as published by CBS4 Miami · August 19, 2026 · 1 min read

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Brutally hot temperatures have been recorded, leading to growing concerns of heat-related illnesses. A region has recently experienced its all-time hottest temperature, tying a record. Further information on this situation is available from CBS News, including a report by Bri Buckley.

Details of the heat and its impact are being closely followed, with temperatures continuing to rise and concerns about heat-related illnesses increasing accordingly.

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Category: sports · Published: August 19, 2026 · Source: CBS4 Miami · Reading time: 1 min

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Sweltering heat swamps South Florida leading to growing concerns of heat related illness

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