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Heat Wave Hits Midwest, East Coast

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• August 1: A woman is placed on a bus after being evacuated from her South Side high-rise apartment in Chicago.
• August 1: Alicia Benton of Chicago feeds her three month-old nephew after being evacuated from her apartment.
• August 1: The sun rises over the Capitol as hot temperatures and high humidity are expected to continue.
• July 31: Children seek relief from the heat under a waterfall in a public park in Berwyn, Ill.
• July 31: Manitowoc, Wis., firefighter Scott Valleskey cools off by a fan set up on the scene of a house fire Monday.
• July 31: Two unidentified women dip their feet in the fountain of the World War II Memorial on the Mall in Washington, D.C.
• July 31: St. Louis Rams football players gather under shade during the team's summer training camp.
• July 31: Kathryn Towner surfaces and shakes the water from her hair at the Washington Pool in Mason County, Ky.