Charlotte hits 80 degrees Sunday, breaking decades-long record
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We topped off this Sunday with a record-breaking high temperature of 80 degrees, breaking the record of 78 degrees, set back in 1956.
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NY Gov. Hochul warns extreme winter weather will hit state Thanksgiving week
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Charlotte sets another record-breaking high temperature
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Carolina City Heat Waves On The Rise, Prompting Public Health Worries
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Historic Heat Waves in the Carolinas
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Historic Heat Waves in the Carolinas
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A remarkable number': Earth sees its warmest 12 months on record
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Charlotte hits record-high temperatures, burn bans continue
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Historic Heat Waves in the Carolinas
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Brutally cold temperatures impacting much of the U.S.