Southeast U.S. Power Outages and Severe Storms Caused by Heat
Forecasters issued warnings for people celebrating Father’s Day outdoors to take precautions due to triple-digit temperatures in the southern U.S. These high temperatures prompted heat advisories and were accompanied by thunderstorms, power outages, and increased wildfire threats. On Sunday, a suspected tornado struck Arkansas, causing damage but no serious injuries. Record-breaking temperatures were expected to …