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FILE - A young street vendor carries a pack of water bottles as he looking for customers during a sweltering day on the Mediterranean Sea corniche in Beirut, Lebanon, July 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

Fabulous Friday on Delmarva under sunny skies and lower humidity highs in the mid 80s, the weekend shaping up to be fantastic as temperatures and humidity levels begin to rise.. First heatwave of the year next week with heat indices soaring well over 100. 

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The Preventing Unnecessary Deaths During Life-Threatening Events or PUDDLE Act, aims to protect families from utility shut-offs during extreme weather by establishing moratoriums during heat waves and cold snaps. Delaware lawmakers say that as climate change drives more severe weather, this legislation seeks to fill a gap in protections that would impact over 164 million Americans.