Heat alert issued for Long Island, covering the city. Feels like temps hit about 100 °F. New York City will stay hot plus humid all weekend. Meteorologists say heat plus humidity make outdoor work risky conditions. City crews must limit time outside. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for Monday evening as intense storms move through the city. Forecasters expect more thunderstorms to form across the state later this week. Authorities ask people to cut back on outdoor activity, drink water often, and watch for updates as sweltering air and storm cells move through. The merged heat and storm risk will stay a concern through Thursday.
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