US heat wave threatens Northwest
US heat wave threatens Northwest
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The temperatures in Portland could top 100 degrees Fahrenheit on Tuesday, making it likely the hottest day of a week-long heat wave for the Pacific Northwest region that rarely sees such scorching weather.
Forecasters issued an excessive heat warning for parts of Oregon and Washington state. Temperatures could hit the 90s in Seattle and 110 F in eastern parts of Oregon and…