Heat emergency forces cities to rework plans for holiday weekend

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Dangerous temperatures from New Orleans to Boston are forcing officials to adjust plans for World Cup and July 4th celebrations over the next few days. Records are expected to be shattered in many east coast cities that are already sweltering, with temperatures only expected to go up. NBC News’ Sam Brock has the story. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast » NBC News App: https://apps.nbcnews.com/mobile » Breaking News Alerts: https://link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621 » Visit NBCNews.Com: http://nbcnews.to/ReadNBC » Find NBC News on Facebook: http://nbcnews.to/LikeNBC » Follow NBC News on Twitter: http://nbcnews.to/FollowNBC » Follow NBC News on Instagram: http://nbcnews.to/InstaNBC #severeweather #heatwave #extrem

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