Watch: Excessive Heat

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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Excessive heat is creating problems across the country and right here in the Midlands.
There are heat alerts in nearly 12 states, with temperatures reaching 12 digits.
At least 11 people nationwide have reportedly died due to the heat.
Here in the midlands, we’re battling tripe digits and humidity.