Quatice Scott fans herself while walking through the Fan District on a 98-degree day Monday, June 23, with little breeze to offer relief.
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Richmond weathers heat wave as city, community groups respond
An intense heat wave has gripped the Richmond region since temperatures began climbing late last Friday, with daily highs in the 90s. The heat wave is expected to last through the end of the month, despite forecasts calling for rain in the coming days. In response, city and community groups have mobilized to address public needs.