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In this photo taken on Sunday, July 30, 2017, a bear gets a water spray shower to beat the heat in a private Zoo in Basra, 340 miles (550 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq's weather service warned Thursday that temperatures will increase next week in most parts of the country, with the highs expected to reach 51 degrees Celsius, or about 124 degrees Fahrenheit, adding to the daily woes of Iraqi citizens already facing a deteriorated security situation and lack of public services. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)
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In this photo taken on Friday, July 28, 2017, children swim in the Tigris River to beat the heat in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraq's weather service warned Thursday that temperatures will increase next week in most parts of the country, with the highs expected to reach 51 degrees Celsius, or about 124 degrees Fahrenheit, adding to the daily woes of Iraqi citizens already facing a deteriorated security situation and lack of public services.(AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
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Children stand in the International Fountain at the Seattle Center during a heat wave Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Seattle. An excessive heat warning for the area continues through Friday evening, as unusually hot weather will bring temperatures nearing a peak of 100 degrees on Thursday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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A child reacts to water pouring over her as she stands in the International Fountain at the Seattle Center during a heat wave Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Seattle. An excessive heat warning for the area continues through Friday evening, as unusually hot weather will bring temperatures nearing a peak of 100 degrees on Thursday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Children play in the International Fountain at the Seattle Center during a heat wave, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Seattle. An excessive heat warning for the area continues through Friday evening, as unusually hot weather will bring temperatures nearing a peak of 100 degrees on Thursday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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One child bolts as others hold their ground as water begins to spray out at the International Fountain at the Seattle Center during a heat wave Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Seattle. Forecasts for triple-digit heat have caused a minor panic across the Pacific Northwest, a region famous for cool weather that is getting blasted with a Phoenix-like furnace after a coastal weather pattern went into reverse. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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A man races away as a jet begins to spray toward him at the International Fountain at the Seattle Center during a heat wave Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Seattle. An excessive heat warning for the area continues through Friday evening, as unusually hot weather will bring temperatures nearing a peak of 100 degrees on Thursday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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In this June 6, 2017 photo, midwife Ana Choque uses a spring balance to weigh newborn Abraham Dilan after delivering him at his parents' home in El Alto, Bolivia. The government is tapping into the strong cultural bond between Bolivia's indigenous women and midwives, and is incorporating them into the health system as it strives to lower Bolivia's maternal mortality, the highest in South America and among the highest in the Western Hemisphere. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
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Boston Red Sox usher Kathy Gould, of Boston, stands in the pouring rain while keeping fans away from the seating bowl due to the weather prior to a scheduled baseball game against the Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Boston. The game was delayed due to heavy rain and thunderstorms. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Fans take a peek at the weather from under umbrellas prior to a scheduled baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Boston. The game was delayed due to heavy rain and thunderstorms. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Fans leave Fenway Park after baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians was cancelled due to heavy rain and thunderstorms, after over an two hour delay, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Boston. The game was rescheduled to Monday August 14th. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Field crews roll out the tarp due to inclement weather as the New York Yankees take on the Detroit Tigers in a baseball game on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Michael Noble Jr.)e
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In this Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 photo, residents cooled off splashing in the water at Beaverton City Park in Beaverton, Ore. Scorching temperatures are predicted for the Northwest Wednesday and Thursday, with forecasters saying Seattle and Portland could top triple digits and break records. (Stephanie Yao Long/The Oregonian via AP)
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In this Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 photo, people embrace the rising temperatures by splashing around in Keller Fountain Park in Portland. Scorching temperatures are predicted for the Northwest Wednesday and Thursday, with forecasters saying Seattle and Portland could top triple digits and break records. (Sarah Silbiger/The Oregonian via AP)
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Davi Sobotta smiles as she picks-up a floor fan from a diminishing supply at a Home Depot hardware store ahead of an expected heat wave Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, in Seattle. An excessive heat warning for the area began Tuesday afternoon and continues through Friday evening, as unusually hot weather will bring temperatures nearing a peak of 100 degrees on Thursday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Davi Sobotta holds up her hands as she tries out the last, large tabletop fan available at a Home Depot hardware store ahead of an expected heat wave Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, in Seattle. An excessive heat warning for the area began Tuesday afternoon and continues through Friday evening, as unusually hot weather will bring temperatures nearing a peak of 100 degrees on Thursday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Dave Thysell climbs a switchback under the Washington state Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, as temperatures were expected to climb to near 100 degrees. Scorching temperatures are predicted for the Pacific Northwest Wednesday and Thursday, with forecasters saying some cities in the region could top triple digits and break records. (AP Photo/Rachel La Corte)
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Dave Thysell, right, walks around Capitol Lake in Olympia, Wash., on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, as temperatures were expected to climb to near 100 degrees. Scorching temperatures are predicted for the Pacific Northwest Wednesday and Thursday, with forecasters saying some cities in the region could top triple digits and break records. (AP Photo/Rachel La Corte)
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A large pool of water remains on the beach in Margate N.J. on Wednesday Aug. 2, 2017, following weekend rain storms that flooded parts of the beach. A second pond in background is largely empty after having been pumped out into the ocean. On Wednesday, city officials voted to seek a court injunction to halt the construction of sand dunes in the New Jersey shore town, which they blame for the pools. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
