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4th of July expected to be hottest on record: Travel impacts, forecast

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Heat wave threatens to melt some 4th of July plans.

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A heat wave is threatening to melt plans for America's 250th birthday, making parades and parties uncomfortable at best and downright dangerous at worst.

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At least 11 states are expecting temperatures above 100 degrees over the holiday weekend.

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Kris Van Cleave reports and Rob Marciano has the forecast.

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4th of July expected to be hottest on record: Travel impacts, forecast.

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This July Fourth is expected to be the hottest ever for millions of Americans as more than half of the U.S.

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will be trapped under a heat dome through the holiday weekend.

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CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports on how this may impact travel and Rob Marciano has the forecast.

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