Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=cITJwecOpUd Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Millions on alert as heat dome intensifies in the East [QmDQehX41qW] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT Roughly 160 million Americans are in the grip of a life-threatening heat wave impacting almost the entire eastern half of the country. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. Download the ABC News app for the latest headlines and alerts: Connect with ABC News on social media: Facebook: Instagram: TikTok: X: Threads: WhatsApp: LinkedIn: djPhepVxSJg r5wYRQPHIvV u2r42otmlRe P3oUMoofxO6 Wq8l0IaY90V
Roughly 160 million Americans are in the grip of a life-threatening heat wave impacting almost the entire eastern half of the country. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. Download the ABC News app for the latest headlines and alerts: Connect with ABC News on social media: Facebook: Instagram: TikTok: X: Threads: WhatsApp: LinkedIn: djPhepVxSJg r5wYRQPHIvV u2r42otmlRe P3oUMoofxO6 Wq8l0IaY90V