Heat wave makes life miserable for millions from Midwest to Maine

BOSTON, Massachusetts: Millions of people sweltered through the June 19 holiday under a blistering heat wave stretching from the Midwest to New England, including northern Maine.

Caribou in Maine, a city just 10 miles from the Canadian border, saw a record 103 degrees (39.4 C). The region was under a heat advisory until June 19 evening, and temperatures in Caribou were hotter than Miami: 94 degrees (34.4 C) comp