Lamont activates extreme hot weather protocol as dangerous heat is expected this week

Governor Ned Lamont has activated Connecticut’s extreme hot weather protocol as dangerously high temperatures and humidity are expected through the Fourth of July weekend. Lamont announced Monday that the protocol will take effect at 12 p.m. on Tuesday and remain in effect through at least 6 p.m. on Sunday. An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued for most of the...