2026 World Cup: Over One-Third of Matches Face Dangerous Heat Risks
More than one-third of 2026 World Cup matches face dangerously high heat risks, according to an NPR analysis, as FIFA grapples with extreme weather challenges across North American venues. The tournament, set to begin June 11, has drawn comparisons to the 1994 U.S. World Cup, when sweltering conditions in Dallas saw temperatures top 101°F during … Read more