Intense heat in cities like New York, Philadelphia and Washington DC is unusual for April, weather experts say<\/p>\n
A long-lasting weather pattern is poised to blast hot air like a furnace across the eastern United States, with the unusual heatwave threatening to shatter record high temperatures on Wednesday in big cities including New York, Philadelphia and Washington DC.<\/p>\n
The heat is unusual for April, not only because it is scorching much of the nation so early in the year but also for its duration. The near-record temperatures are expected to last into this weekend, forecasters say.<\/p>\n
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