(Baltimore, MD) -- The Baltimore Health Department has extended the Code Red Extreme Heat Alert through today with the possibility of a index near 100-degrees.
Cooling centers will be open citywide and residents are encouraged to stay hydrated and check in on vulnerable family members and neighbors.
There is a chance of severe weather this afternoon and while it can help to break the oppressive heat, the storms could bring heavy downpours and damaging winds.

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