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World Cup players challenged by dangerously hot weather

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Jun 11, 20265:23Science & Medicine

The World Cup kicked off on Thursday as South Africa squared off against Mexico, one of this year's host countries. Several American cities hosting these opening matches will be sweltering this weekend, making stadiums f...

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World Cup players challenged by dangerously hot weather is an episode from PBS NewsHour - Science by PBS NewsHour. The World Cup kicked off on Thursday as South Africa squared off against Mexico, one of this year's host countries. Several A...

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Published Jun 11, 2026, 5:23 long, audio available.