Reuters: The nation's triple digit heat wave -- which hit its 34th day on Friday -- could last until the end of August, while extensive drought in and around Texas may last into October, forecasters said.
The deadly heat event that has broken numerous records has left the southern plains and Mississippi Valley struggling to meet demand for power and water and has cost billions in impact on crops and livestock.
"Many more days of triple-digit heat are on deck as iron-clad high pressure at most levels......
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No relief in sight for Texas heat and drought
Posted by Reuters: Wendell Marsh on August 7th, 2011
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