Sweltering heat and Midwest floodwaters surpass 1953 record in Spencer, Iowa, causing evacuations and curfew.

Millions in the US brace for more sweltering heat as floodwaters inundate parts of the Midwest, including Iowa, where a town's water-level gauge was submerged. Floods surpassed a 1953 record in the town of Spencer, leading to evacuations and a curfew. In addition to the Midwest, regions from the mid-Atlantic to Maine, across much of the Midwest, and inland California face public warnings about heat and humidity.

June 23, 2024
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