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World Cup fans sweat through US 'heat dome'

World Cup fans sweat through US 'heat dome'

Summary

Fans attending the World Cup matches on the U.S. East Coast are dealing with very hot weather caused by a "heat dome." Temperatures have reached up to 38°C (100°F), and FIFA has added breaks during the games so players can drink water and cool off.

Key Facts

  • A "heat dome" is causing very high temperatures across the U.S. East Coast.
  • Some areas in the northeast have reached 38°C (100°F).
  • The World Cup finals are taking place at a stadium between New York and New Jersey.
  • The stadium does not have air conditioning.
  • Fans are attending games despite the heatwave.
  • FIFA introduced hydration breaks during matches to help players cool down.
  • The report was made by BBC’s Nada Tawfik.
  • The heat is challenging but fans are still supporting their teams.
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