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Roughly 130 million people are under threat over the weekend and into next week from a long-running heat wave that has shattered records with dangerously high temperatures.
Temperatures could spike above 100 F (about 38 C) in parts of the Pacific Northwest , the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast .
At least 13 confirmed heat-related deaths have been confirmed this year , along with more suspected heat related to heat that are still under investigation.
The Lake Fire has scorched more than 19 square miles ( 49 square kilometers ) of grass, brush and timber.
Firefighters say the blaze is displaying “extreme fire behavior” and has the “potential for large growth” in Santa Barbara County , northwest of Los Angeles .
At the Waterfront Blues Festival in Portland , Oregon , music fans coped by drinking cold water, seeking shade.
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