A Heat Wave Passes Through the Washington, DC, Area

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 20: Construction workers guide traffic along hot pavement on the 4700 block of New Hampshire Avenue NW as temperatures hover around 100 degrees in Washington, DC, on Monday, July 20, 2020. A dangerous heat wave continues through this week with oppressive humidity keeping high temperatures well above 100 degrees for much of the week ahead. (Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images)